For Ukrainian soldier trapped in a kill zone, spouse’s voice was a lifeline | EUROtoday

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Roman Mongold serves on a coaching floor for his fellow Ukrainian troopers final 12 months in his nation’s Kharkiv area. (Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post)

While Roman Mongold, a Ukrainian soldier, was pinned down surrounded by the enemy for almost six months, he traded voice memos along with his spouse with a commander’s assist.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/05/03/ukraine-soldier-trapped-wife-voice-war/