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Roman Shutylo, commander of the Luhansk sappers (Ukraine State Emergency Services), en route to a mission with his team of five, to continue clearing anti-tank mines and searching civilian homes for live ordinance in the village of Pravdyne, where Russian occupying forces held positions before retreating in Kherson Oblast. Roman and his larger group of 40 sappers, all from the occupied territory of Luhansk, have had three deaths and nine who have lost limbs in the line of duty since the beginning of the Russian invasion while working in the Kyiv, Kharkiv and Kherson regions. Pravdyne, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine, March 9, 2023.