More than 15% of Ukraine’s army is made up of women, a recent survey conducted by the country’s ministry of foreign affairs showed.
, more than 3.5 million people have made perilous journeys and fled Ukraine with over 2 million having crossed the border into Poland. And while the majority of that number is made up of women and children, there have been reports of women who have stayed behind to join their fellow Ukrainians.a recent survey conducted by the country’s ministry of foreign affairs
One woman defending Kyiv is 29-year-old Daria Vasylchenko, who has been responsible for maintaining security in a neighborhood north of the capital. Speaking to, Vasylchenko, who worked in public relations before the war, described how at times when men are waiting to enlist in the forces questions why she is in the army. “They say something like, ‘Lady, why are you doing this when we are here for that?’” she said.
Bohdana Ostapyk, a 23-year-old businesswoman who in peacetime worked in public relations, now helps coordinate weapon training sessions in Lviv. Around 40 local residents attend the sessions every day, The Sun reports. “The war might end in a few weeks or it might go on for years and if that is the case every single person needs to know how to use a weapon — including women,” Ostapyk said.
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