The Ordinary Ukrainians Taking Up Arms

Anthony Loyd, Times of London

ariana Zhaglo bought her own hunting rifle, but it is not deer she is thinking of shooting. "As a mother I do not want my children to inherit Ukraine's problems, or have these threats passed on to them. It is better that I deal with this now," the 52-year-old marketing researcher said, picking up the Zbroyar Z-15 carbine in the kitchen of her Kiev apartment.