A dog and cat who found themselves stranded on the front lines in war-torn Ukraine didn’t have to claw their way to safety — instead, they got a ride to safety via a drone, according to a report.
The soldiers of Ukraine’s 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade used their expertise to airlift Barsik the cat and Zagybluk the dog away from the battlefield earlier this month, reported CNN World News.
The four-legged fighters were regulars around the troops, who had grown close to them, so when they needed to be evacuated the military swung into action.
“The guys put them in special breathable pouches, carefully tied them to a drone, and evacuated them,” Nadiya Zamryga, the brigade’s press officer, told CNN.
The operation required
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