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Ukraine war: pensioner sweeps fields for mines to put her cow out to pasture

Local resident Hanna Plishchynska, 67-year-old, uses a metal detector to find mines, shells and shrapnel at a field near her house, after she came back to the village of Stepova Dolyna a few weeks ago, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Mykolaiv region, Ukraine, on 25th May, 2023.

Stepova Dolyna, UkraineReuters Hanna Plishchynska, a pensioner, has been using a metal detector to comb her fields for mines and war detritus in the ruins of her village in south-westen Ukraine, so she can put her cow out to pasture and plant vegetables.  The 67-year-old returned several weeks ago to her home in Stepova Dolyna, […]