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202584 min12+documentary

4.4/ 10(14 ratings)• TMDB

Russia Ukraine Military

Summertime in Ukraine

202584 min12+documentary

4.4/ 10(14 ratings)• TMDB

Members of the Ronin Team train in Ukraine during the summer of 2025 as part of the International Legion preparing for a potential Russian offensive.

Russia Ukraine Military

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Volodymyr Tykhyy

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Members of the Ronin Team train in Ukraine during the summer of 2025 as part of the International Legion preparing for a potential Russian offensive.

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Volodymyr Tykhyy

Volodymyr Tykhyydirector

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In the summer of 2025, members of the Ronin Team train in Ukraine as part of the International Legion. They prepare for a potential Russian offensive. Director Volodymyr Tykhyy documents their daily routines and the challenges of military life. The film captures the formation of friendships among the legionnaires as they adapt to their roles and face the difficulties of preparing for war.

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