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At the end of April, Ukrainian reporter Illia Ponomarenko posted this powerful photo on his Twitter profile. It shows the backpack of a Ukrainian soldier with the text of a simple prayer:
“God, if I die young, let me into Heaven, as I’ve already been to Hell.”