Commanders say Ukrainian forces' motivation and spirit are the most important weapons in the fight to protect their nation. They are turning to official 'morale officers' and psychologists to help.
Ukrainian infantry soldiers go through training exercises at a military camp outside Dnipro, Ukraine, on Oct. 24. Official"morale officers" watch over the soldiers, keeping them focused on the fight, addressing any problems quickly and not letting them fester inside, which can be dangerous on the battlefield.Ukrainian infantry soldiers go through training exercises at a military camp outside Dnipro, Ukraine, on Oct. 24.
Many of the Ukrainian forces have not been home in months — some not since the war began in February. Lt. Anton Pendukh, a morale officer, speaks with fellow soldiers at a training camp outside Dnipro, Ukraine, on Oct. 24. He says he's tired, but has no choice but to fight.Lt. Anton Pendukh, a morale officer, speaks with fellow soldiers at a training camp outside Dnipro, Ukraine, on Oct. 24. He says he's tired, but has no choice but to fight.Still, he considers himself lucky. Friends in his battalion have served with squads that lost more than half their members.
Ukrainian commanders are turning to morale officers and psychologists to help keep up soldiers' spirits.
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