Metro
UK · 23 mins ago
I drive body bags away from the front line – this is the worst thing I’ve faced’
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The smell is the first sign this van is not carrying ordinary cargo. Driving through Ukrainian wasteland, Mark Zydga’s truck is not ferrying supplies or weapons, but dead bodies. The 27-year-old and his crew must contend with Russian ‘kill zones’ and blown-up body parts as they pick up hundreds of fallen soldiers and bring them home in a moving refrigerator. Mark has spoken for the first time about the horrors his team of volunteers face as they give their countrymen – including many friends – an honourable send-off. Mark regularly makes 3000km trips to pick up bodies and body parts of fallen soldiers Mark told Metro: ‘I have to open the body bag and read how the person died. Sign
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