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2022-11-22 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Extraordinary moment Russian medics remove live and unexploded mortar shell lodged in a soldier's BACK while he is still conscious

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Posted by Skidmark 2022-11-22 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 Holy cow - the shell is the size of my forearm.

Posted by mossomo 2022-11-22 14:30|| 2022-11-22 14:30|| Front Page Top

#2 That soldier has used up 8.9 of his 9 lives. I would say "poor bastard" but it could have been so much worse.

Posted by Matt 2022-11-22 14:33|| 2022-11-22 14:33|| Front Page Top

#3 Mossomo you need a sammich

Posted by Chris 2022-11-22 17:38|| 2022-11-22 17:38|| Front Page Top

#4 wonder what that guy will do with his second life

Posted by 746 2022-11-22 20:55|| 2022-11-22 20:55|| Front Page Top

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