brave soldier has vowed to return to the frontline of Ukraine after suffering horrific injuries in an explosion while fighting against Russian forces.
Manus McCaffery, 20, is recovering in hospital after a close encounter with an artillery shell that has peppered his face and torso with shrapnel after it landed just five feet away from him.The US soldier is currently in the hospital and has vowed to return to the frontlines of Ukraine as soon as he can, with commenters on Reddit hailing the soldier as a hero.
McCaffery described the warzone and experience he had with the shrapnel, saying he was conscious for the whole attack.Speaking from hospital, McCaffery said: "An artillery shell exploded five feet from me and peppered my face and torso with shrapnel.
But I stayed conscious the whole time and am recovering now."It's hard to describe, I think you have to be there but there is a lot of artillery.
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