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Brits in Battle: Ukraine
Since Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine, many British nationals have travelled there to fight. Emma Vardy meets the soldiers who are drawn to the conflict.
Since Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine a year ago, many British nationals have travelled there to fight. Some have prior military experience, others have none; but all are inspired by the idea that they are making a difference. With exclusive access to months of extraordinary footage filmed on the frontline, Emma Vardy meets the soldiers who are drawn to this conflict and the family members of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.
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