Ukraine war: Bakhmut defender remembered by comrades
Pavel Kuzin single-handedly manned a machine gun in Bakhmut so his comrades could be evacuated. …
“The intensity of fighting to break through our positions was shocking,” says Mykola Hlabets, platoon commander. “Sometimes, [Russian soldiers] would get as close as 20 metres from us, crawling and moving under a treeline or across an open field. This is where we had our first gunfights at such proximity.”