Former Israel Defense Forces Major Sagi Dovev spent 20 years training young soldiers in Israel’s military before retiring two years ago to start his own organization. But when he woke up on the morning of October 7, 2023, he knew everything had changed. “Sirens were everywhere. I knew exactly what was going on because I’m […]
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41-year-old Latvian volunteer soldier killed in Luhansk Oblast on Christmas
Edgars Platonovs, a 41-year-old Latvian volunteer soldier fighting for Ukraine, was killed in action in December on the eastern front, the Latvian Armed Forces reported on Jan. 10. Platonovs was fighting in the areas near the village of Novoiehorivka in the largely Russian-occupied Luhansk Oblast as part of the Ukrainian military’s International Legion, composed of […]