Mountaineer Antonina Samoilova raised the flag of the 10th OGSHBr “Edelweiss” on the top of Everest

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Ukrainian mountaineer Antonina Samoilova on the top of Mount Everest raised the flag of the 10th separate mountain assault brigade “Edelweiss”, stationed in Ivano-Frankivsk region.

About this the commander of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Oleksandr Pavlyuk, announced on his Facebook page.

Ukrainian mountaineer Antonina Samoilova accomplished quite a feat by conquering the two highest peaks in the world – Everest and Lhotse. However, her ascent was of special significance, because on the top of the world she unfurled the battle flag of the 10th separate mountain assault brigade “Edelweiss” of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

This flag, having passed through the trials of war, became a symbol of the indomitable Ukrainian spirit and the courage of our defenders. Samoilova noted that she wants to convey words of support and gratitude to every Ukrainian soldier who defends our country on the front lines.

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This flag is from the front. He is beaten by war. I want to convey support and greetings to every Ukrainian soldier who is there, on the front line, protecting us all. That we continue to live and enjoy life. Raise your children. Thank you, a big bow to you, – the climber shared her emotions.

Thus, Antonina Samoilova not only set a new sports record, but also made a powerful symbolic gesture in support of the Ukrainian defenders. Her feat reminds us that even on the highest peaks of the world, we do not forget about our heroes who defend our independence.