Her platoon became her family. “They don’t see me as a woman. They see a sister,” she says. “When I lost my brother, they were just there.” Mriia says simply: “We’ll live on our free land. And everything will be fine.” 7X
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Mriia flies reconnaissance wings on Kharkiv axis
Now Mriia flies reconnaissance “wings” on the Kharkiv axis. She plans missions, navigates terrain, and decrypts imagery. “It takes seconds to orient,” she says. “Then our FPVs or artillery work. And boom.” 6/
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Mriia ends civilian life to join Khartiia in November 2024
In Nov 2024, Mriia ended civilian life for good. “I understood that without a uniform, when I’m not defending the country, I’m not where I belong,” she says. She joined Khartiia without connections and signed a contract on the spot. 4/
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Woman’s disbelief before war, brother’s birthday, friend killed
She didn’t believe a full-scale war would start. On Feb 23, 2022, her brother celebrated his birthday. After the invasion, she worried about children around her — and about her friend Sasha, a volunteer soldier since 2016. He was killed a year later. 3/
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Female machine gunner on Kharkiv front
Mriia is 24, the only woman in her platoon and the 'eyes' of the Khartiia brigade on the Kharkiv front. She left the police, closed her tattoo studio, and signed a combat contract because, she says, 'Without a uniform, I’m not in my place' — Ukrainska Pravda.
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Ukraine détruit radar rare S-300V en Donetsk
Today, Ukraine has taken out one of Russia’s rarest air defense radars — a 9S32M1 from the S-300V system — in occupied Donetsk Oblast, drone forces commander Robert "Madyar" Brovdi. reported. pic.twitter.com/ByL9h9WWTA
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 5 janvier 2026Today, Ukraine has taken out one of Russia’s rarest air defense radars — a 9S32M1 from the S-300V system — in occupied Donetsk Oblast, drone forces commander Robert "Madyar" Brovdi. reported.
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Ukrainian police detain woman for blowing up soldier’s car
Kyiv police and the Security Service of Ukraine detained a 24-year-old woman suspected of blowing up a car belonging to a Ukrainian National Guard soldier, local authorities said on Jan. 5.
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Kyiv police detain woman suspected of planting explosive under National Guard car
Update: Kyiv police detain woman suspected of planting explosive under National Guard soldier's car.
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Zelensky: Russia lost 90,000 troops; Fedorov readies Defense Ministry overhaul
Zelensky says Russia lost 90,000 troops over 3 months as Fedorov readies Defense Ministry overhaul.
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Ukrainian special forces capture Russian strike spotter in Kupyansk
Ukrainian special forces captured a Russian "rat" who was directing strikes in Kupyansk – video https://ift.tt/rMhYc8L #liga #news