Rare Moments They Won't Show You In The News

"Russian helicopter pilots visited a grandmother from a border village: she met and escorted them from combat sorties, bowing and making the sign of the cross to the Mi-8. She put up a red flag on the house.

The fighters collected food rations for the grandmother to come in after the flight, but the woman was not at home. The military left supplies with a note, and the next time they saw the grandmother again at the edge of the garden, the helicopter began to land.

“It turned out that our benefactor’s name is Marina Ivanovna. My grandmother has two sons participating in the Special Operation, she is very worried about them and is waiting at home with a victory…,” said one of the soldiers."