Show Notes:
- How The Maidan Revolution inspired Roman to join the Ukrainian Military… [02:13]
- Roman’s experience fighting in the Azov Battalion in 2015 on the front lines in Donbas. [08:33]
- What did you think would happen during the Russian troop build up on the Ukrainian Border in the end of 2021? [12:00]
- Roman’s thoughts on the accusations that Azov is a Neo-Nazi group… [17:16]
- Roman’s initial mission when the Russians invaded on Feb 24th, 2022… [23:18]
- Getting shot at by Russian special forces from a helicopter… [27:17]
- What is your specific role as a sniper in a fire fight? Is it what we would expect? [30:15]
- The craziest war story I’ve ever heard where Roman destroyed an armored vehicle with an NLAW and shot 5 soldiers… [32:52]
- What is it like to shoot someone? [41:26]
- Training to be a sniper… [44:23]
- The fascinating psychology of life and death during battle… [47:31]
- How to instantly tell if a soldier is ready to kill or likely be killed on the battlefield… [49:43]
- How the Russian chain-of-command is sabotaging their chances for victory… [53:53]
- How Roman meditates during a battle when he’s being shot at with nowhere to run… [56:18]
- Where do soldiers sleep on the front lines? [59:40]
- Mapping of the battle location… [1:02:42]
- Roman’s prediction for the rest of the war after Biden’s signing of Lend-Lease… [1:04:22]
- How do you transition between military and civilian life… [1:06:37]
- How you can support soldier’s like Roman and the Ukrainian Military… [1:09:12]
Links:
- Roman’s Instagran – https://www.instagram.com/romantrokhymets/
- Donate to support Roman and the Ukrainian Military on PayPal – Trokhymetsrm@gmail.com
