England.- A veteran sniper of the Britain told his wife he was going bird watching in the country, taking a flight to Ukraine to support his troops in the invasion of Russia.
The father-of-two, from Wirral, northwest England, said his wife would be “freaked out” when she realized he had flown to Poland to join the fight in Ukraine.
The war veteran told “The Sun” that once he was in Ukraine he would call his wife to report his actions.
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“She’ll go crazy when I tell her where I am, I’ll call her when I’m home.” Ukraine and I will explain,” he declared while on Polish territory, a country bordering Ukraine.
The veteran, who asked to remain anonymous, said he wanted to help the ‘overwhelmed’ Ukrainian military of the Russian president, whom he described as a ‘modern Adolf Hitler’.
He further added that he couldn’t sit back and watch when he has military experience, saying that his children have grown up and that he has done what he had to do as a husband and father.
“I already paid my mortgage and my two children are adults. I did what I was supposed to do as a husband and father. I have my gun and my binoculars with me,” added the sniper, who said he was prepared to die.
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has increased in recent days, with measures by both countries.
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One of the most notable was the pronouncement of Martial Law on Ukrainian territory and the ban on letting men between the ages of 18 and 60 leave the country to enlist in the army and defend their country.
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