Ukraine’s Female Soldiers Fight For Equality On The Battlefield

Tuesday, March 8 , 2016 - 17:36 (EET) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

Around 100 female recruits are training at a camp near Lviv to become full-time members of the Ukrainian army. They don’t know whether their unit will be sent into combat, but these soldiers are already winning their first battle — proving that they have the same skill and courage as their male counterparts. (Halyna Tereshchuk, Marian Pavlyk, RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service) …read more

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