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Top Latvia diplomat’s half marathon effort nets €14,000 for Ukraine combat drones

Latvia's Foreign Minister Baiba Braže participated in a half-marathon fundraiser, collecting over €14,000 in public donations to purchase military drones for Ukraine's defense.

byYuri Zoria

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12-year-old Ukrainian runs 5 km marathon on prosthetics to raise funds for a soldier

"I've experienced very difficult moments, but now I'm glad I can walk and run again," Yana says.

byOrysia Hrudka

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Ukrainian veteran who lost leg in war beats own time at Tokyo marathon with prosthetic

Roman Kashpur, a veteran of the Ukraine war who lost a leg after stepping on landmine, completed the 2024 Tokyo Marathon in 4 hours 50 minutes on a prosthetic leg, improving on his previous marathon times.

byYuri Zoria