Ladies from a Kyiv suburb create an all-female volunteer air protection unit. They are saying it is helped them cope with the trauma of a 2022 bloodbath by Russian troops.
Tetiana, a member of the feminine anti-drone cellular air defence unit often known as the “Bucha Witches,” hundreds the Maxim machine gun throughout the coaching in Kyiv area, Ukraine on November 9, 2024.
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Tetiana, a member of the feminine anti-drone cellular air defence unit often known as the “Bucha Witches,” hundreds the Maxim machine gun throughout the coaching in Kyiv area, Ukraine on November 9, 2024.
Oksana Parafeniuk for NPR