This is #Oleksandr from the #128th Territorial Defence Brigade. Before the full-scale invasion, he worked abroad for 17 years in famous restaurants all over the world.

When #Russia attacked, he returned from #Sweden to defend #Ukraine.

Now, #Oleksandr cooks three times a day - about 15 litres of soup and a dozen kilograms of meat at a time.

After Victory, #Oleksandr dreams of opening his own restaurant serving modern #Ukrainian cuisine: