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How a Ukrainian commander sped through the 'kill zone' to save wounded troops

A Ukrainian commander rescued two wounded soldiers stranded on a battlefield. He drove into a mine-filled kill zone without protective gear. A Russian drone had immobilised their evacuation land drone, leaving them exposed. The commander's bravery earned him Ukraine's highest military honor. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented the award during Independence Day celebrations.

26 Aug 2026 11:52 am