Arm prosthesis, artificial eye and iron will: some facts about Azov Ilya Samoilenko

The National Guard spoke about the speaker of “Azov”, who gave a press conference in brilliant English.

Speaker of “Azov” Ilya Samoilenko during the press conference Defenders of Mariupol surprised everyone with brilliant English. After that, the press service of the National Guard published interesting facts about him.

“Many people watched the interviews of Azov commanders from Mariupol yesterday. But we are sure that few people know who Ilya Samoilenko is, ”the National Guard explained.

It is reported that Ilya Samoilenko lost his left arm in the fighting. Today he has a titanium mechanical prosthesis and, like other defenders of Mariupol, he defends Azovstal.

The arm is not the only battle loss. Elijah also lost his right eye. Now the eye is artificial.

“I studied at the Faculty of History of Kyiv University. He dreams of completing his studies after the war. A man of iron willpower, a real hero! ” – added in the National Guard.

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Recall, 8 In May, Azov residents defending Azovstal gave a press conference. They told about their struggle. They thanked the world community for economic and military assistance to Ukraine, but questioned the effectiveness of sanctions against Russia and named the conditions of their salvation .

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Based on materials: ZN.ua

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