Among the Ukrainian fighters are foreign recruits like Shannon, a former soldier from New Zealand, who says he joined them because he doesn't like 'bullies'. He says the unit is having successes but the cost to Ukraine is high.
As they hide in a slit trench in the undergrowth the propellers fire up and it's away buzzing like a giant insect across the steely grey skies.
Further back from the frontline, troops from a volunteer platoon called Karlson, which relies on donations, load up a grad rocket system with ammunition.Foreign fighter says cost to Ukraine is highShannon, who's a former soldier in the New Zealand military, says he joined them because he doesn't like"bullies"."We're pushing them back and they've fallen back and unfortunately, they're destroying everything as they go.
As they fire, shouts of"glory to Ukraine" fill the air and several grad rockets are soon scorching across the sky on their way to the target.
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