December 11, 2023, Vinnytsia.
The video features an interview on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the honorary veteran of the Second World War and Ukraine, retired colonel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, intelligence officer Olha Tverdokhlebova. She tells about her life, participation in the Second World War, awards, contusion, and the loss of her family.
Background: During the Second World War, Olha Tverdokhlebova was a scout and performed missions in occupied Poland and Germany. At the end of the war, Olha was already a commander of a maneuverable communications platoon.
In the first days of the full-scale Russian-Ukrainian war, she went to the military enlistment office and asked to become a sniper.
Among the veteran's awards are the Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky, III class, the Order of Courage, III class, the Order of Princess Olha, III class, medals for courage, for combat merit, the Polish Grand Silver Order of the Commonwealth, and Soviet decorations.