Portuguese Azov Sergeant About Soldiers’ Reality at War, Motivation, and WWIII

In a former Azov International headquarters, 15 km from the frontline, we spoke with Tuga, who left Portugal in 2022 to fight for Ukraine — and never went back. In this in-depth interview, we spoke about the reality of war, Russia’s worst nightmare, and the future of Europe.

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