War in Ukraine: ‘No one wants to die’ – meeting Ukraine’s teenage soldiers

War in Ukraine: ‘No one wants to die’ – meeting Ukraine’s teenage soldiers

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Maksym Lutsyk, a 19-year-old biology student, told me he wasn’t fazed about trying to become a soldier after less than a week of instruction. He’d manage, after five years in the Scouts, not just learning backwoods skills, but also some weapons training. He was 10 when Ukraine’s long war with separatists sponsored by Moscow started in 2014.

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