Photos: Ukrainian civilians prepare for war.
And many Ukrainians have done just that, filling milk crates with the makeshift bottle bombs, welding antitank blockades and grabbing Kalashnikovs as they patrol the streets with the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces, which are believed to have more than 130,000 volunteers.
The war has already taken its toll. At least 102 civilians in Ukraine have been killed since Russia launched its invasion last Thursday, with more than 300 others injured,, but the actual figure is feared to be “considerably higher.” And according to the U.N., more than 500,000 Ukrainians have fled the country since Russia’s attack began.A girl sorts empty bottles that will be used to make Molotov cocktails at a humanitarian center in the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Sunday. Civilian volunteers in Kyiv check their guns on Saturday. Locals in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, prepare Molotov cocktails on Sunday. Armed volunteers protect a main road leading into Kyiv on Friday.
A member of Ukraine’s Territorial Defense Forces teaches a volunteer about a Kalashnikov rifle on Sunday. A volunteer demonstrates how to prepare a Molotov cocktail in Lviv, Ukraine, on Sunday.People gather at a park in Dnipro, Ukraine, to prepare Molotov cocktails on Sunday. A volunteer rests in a bomb shelter in Kyiv on Saturday.
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