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9:06 pmAnnamalai accuses BJP govt. at the Centre of manufacturing an enemy to stay relevant
9:04 pmThree killed in road accident in Kadapa district
9:01 pmNTRUHS alleges misinformation over seat allocation to reserved category students
9:01 pmTDP gets 48 of 62 divisions in Vizianagaram NDA deal, says MLA Aditi Vijaya Lakshmi
9:00 pmVajra Mushti Kalaga cancelled at Mysuru Dasara; wrestlers blame police restrictions
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8:42 pmCentre orders probe as Indian firm's eMudhra keys error leaves holes in web security

World

Ukrainian soldier rescued by a drone chopped off own leg while hiding for 491 days

Reported by Wion 21 Oct 2026, 9:16 am IST 1 min read

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The Ukrainian infantryman who was rescued by a drone spent nearly 500 days hiding in the heavily mined terrain in the Kharkiv region. Frostbite started rotting his legs; one of them fell off, and he was forced to cut off the other himself.

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Section: World
Topics: Defence & security
First reported by: Wion
Reporter: anamica singh
Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 9:16 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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