Conflictremembrance News

Ukrainian unit searches for fallen soldiers.

The Ukrainian volunteer unit, On the Shield, searches for the country's fallen soldiers in the woods of eastern Ukraine. The unit aims to fulfill the military mantra of leaving no man behind, regardless of nationality. The search becomes more difficult as spring covers clues, but the unit has found several hundred Russian soldiers. The work of On the Shield allows closure for the relatives and friends of the dead, as seen when they found the body of Yurii Roslov, who was finally laid to rest by his family in Kyiv.