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Wants to join the Ukrainian Army, 98-year-old woman who participated in World War II

3.2 million Ukrainians have fled their country.

Olha Tverdokhlibova

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine published a message on its social networks that has gone around the world.

This message notifies citizens that Olha Tverdokhlibova, 98, has offered to fight for Ukraine.

Tverdokhlibova is a veteran of World War II and was ready to defend her country once again. However, his application was denied due to his age, despite his experience and all the merits.

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The protagonist of this story insists that she will be in charge of defending her city, her children and her city. He added that he does not want to lose his city, nor his country.

Those who have seen the news have applauded the courage of Olha Tverdokhlibova. In addition, many people have wished him long life.

Among the responses received, a netizen assured that Ukrainian women are fierce. Likewise, another user pointed out that the Russian government has not realized and has not understood what it is involved in.

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began a month ago, approximately 6.5 million people have been displaced within Ukraine. Another 3.2 million citizens have decided to flee the country for their safety.

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