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Tamil Nadu student joins Ukrainian Army to fight against Russia

First Published: 8th March, 2022 14:07 IST

Defying all odds and showing exemplary commitment to humanity, a 21-year-old student from Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu has joined the paramilitary forces in Ukraine to fight against Russia. As

Defying all odds and showing exemplary commitment to humanity, a 21-year-old student from Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu has joined the paramilitary forces in Ukraine to fight against Russia.

As per reports, Sainikesh Ravichandran went to Ukraine in 2018 to study at the National Aerospace University in Kharkiv.

He was supposed to be completed the course By July 2022.

Also Read: Ukraine Crisis: Russia opens routes for evacuation of civilians from Sumy

The whole matter of Sainikesh joining the Ukrainian forces came to light when officials reportedly visited his residence to inquire about his whereabouts.

The officials discovered that Sainikesh had applied to join the Indian Army but was rejected.

In the midst of the ongoing war, Sainikesh’s family had lost communication with him.

However, after seeking the embassy’s assistance, they were able to contact Sainikes, following which he informed them about his decision to join the Ukrainian army to fight against Russia.

The Russia-Ukraine war entered its 13th day today.

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