commander
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Robert Brovdi, the commander of Ukraine's unmanned systems, said on Telegram that the corvette Boikiy was struck.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Ch Supt Pete Thorp, district commander for Doncaster, thanked the local community for their support and expressed his condolences to everyone affected by the news.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Rain-Alari Külm, commander of a drone unit with the Estonian Defense League, said his unit is working to learn hard-won lessons from Ukraine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“We’ll be here till tomorrow dealing with this blaze,” said Major Issa Hamdoun, a civil defense commander, as he watched his men manhandling the fire hose into the wreckage of the building.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
The 586th’s commander, Aleksandr Gridnev, was away, and the deputy commander at the time, also a man, ordered Yelena and her group to fill the famous flier’s aircraft with fuel.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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