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Ukrainian grocer prayed to Russian drone operator and showed he only had two garlic cloves before explosion
Ukrainian grocer prayed to Russian drone operator and showed he only had two garlic cloves before explosion Barney Davis | Night News Editor Published August 4, 2026 3:15pm Updated August 4, 2026 9:16pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A fruit seller who barely survived after a Russian drone circled him and exploded has spoken for the first time. Footage shows the moment a Kherson greengrocer Yuri, 52, was setting up his stall at 6.30am at a farmer’s market in Tsentralnyi. Suddenly he stops after hearing the drone overhead. He runs for his life in circles around his van trying to get away before it finally dives in for the kill. The 52-year-old survived the explosion with only a concussion and shrapnel damage. Si
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