Ukraine pensioner defies Russian occupation

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More than half a century after gangrene claimed his legs up to his hips and all of his fingers, Hryhoriy Yanchenko joined the Ukrainian resistance to Russia's invasion. Now 75, he puts on the blue-striped jersey and sky-blue beret of the Soviet paratroop unit in which he served and drives his electric mobility cart through the occupied southern city of Kherson to collect donations. Trevor Koroll reports.

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