Landmines continue to explode long after the war has ended. A veteran bomb disposal expert from the U.S. has traveled to Ukraine 13 times to clear minefields. In the Kharkiv region, a team of foreign and Ukrainian deminers he organized is clearing land littered with explosive ordnance.
For local residents, this is a key step toward returning to normal life and reviving agriculture. We look at how this work is carried out and how former Army Green Beret Ryan Hendrickson’s own injury in Afghanistan led him to his mission in Ukraine.
