'Cyborg' Tells Of Donetsk Airport Battles

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Serhiy Halyan, 22, was one of the Ukrainian government troops defending Donetsk airport from Russian-backed separatists. These forces have acquired a semi-mythical status in Ukraine, known as ''cyborgs'' for their staunch resistance. But Serhiy speaks openly about the fear and shock he felt in battle. (RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service)