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The author of the now celebrated Ukrainian battle cry “Russian warship, go f… yourself” serviceman Roman Gribov, is awarded a medal for displaying the “strength of Ukrainian, Kozak spirit.” He was captured and then exchanged by the Russian invaders in a prisoner swap pic.twitter.com/92H4T0Ra2S
— Bojan Pancevski (@bopanc) March 29, 2022
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Ukrainian border guards who died defending Snake Island when Russia attacked will all be posthumously titled "Hero of Ukraine."
— The New York Times (@nytimes) February 25, 2022
In an audio clip, they used an expletive and refused to surrender the Black Sea island when ordered to by a Russian warship. https://t.co/FbepkPTO4r
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One day, the greatest poet in Ukraine will write about this exchange, and perhaps, it will become their new national anthem.
— Grant Stern is boosted! (@grantstern) February 25, 2022
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I truly hope that I can have a fraction of the bravery of the 13 Ukrainian soldiers who told a Russian warship to "go fuck itself" even though they knew what would happen next.
— Uriel Epshtein (@UrielEpshtein) February 25, 2022
May their memory be for a blessing.
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Here is the video pic.twitter.com/mQilEfFCNO
— enterthewutang.eth (@Nichola64843717) February 25, 2022
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The instagram page for one of those soldiers, just 23 years old, is gut wrenching. https://t.co/WYt9L67QLy
— EBray (@ESBray) February 25, 2022
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