Women breaking barriers in wartime

A woman picking up a phone at her work position in a tunnel of a coal mine in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine. — AP

KATERYNA Koliadiuk was curious.

The 19-year-old Ukrainian agronomy student spotted an ad seeking women to enroll in a tractor driving course and decided to try.

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