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Casper, Conan, Papa, Primus, Sabre, Skeptic. The soldiers of the 2nd Platoon of the 7th Company of the 3rd Battalion of the 93rd Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces - Kuprum (Copper) for short - have shed their former civilian skins to adopt a colorful range of wartime identities.

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