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Ukrainian Drone Rescues Wounded Russian Soldier, Sparks Humanity

7/4/2025

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In a remarkable act of humanity, Ukrainian forces deployed a drone to rescue a wounded Russian soldier, delivering water and persuading him to surrender. Heartwarming footage captures the soldier crawling two kilometers to safety, where he received care and lauded Ukrainian heroes, all while condemning the Kremlin. Earlier, a Ukrainian drone targeted a Russian military training center.

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Story summary

In a remarkable act of humanity, Ukrainian forces deployed a drone to rescue a wounded Russian soldier, delivering water and persuading him to surrender. Heartwarming footage captures the soldier crawling two kilometers to safety, where he received care and lauded Ukrainian heroes, all while condemning the Kremlin. Earlier, a Ukrainian drone targeted a Russian military training center.