Brave Ukrainian soldier couple get married on the Kyiv front line
A BRAVE Ukrainian soldier couple has tied the knot on the front line in Kyiv as Vitali Klitschko was pictured kissing the bride for good luck.
Territorial defence fighters Valeri and Lesya who have reportedly been together for over 20 years decided to have an improv wedding at a checkpoint of the city on the 11th day of fighting.The bride has swapped her helmet for a veilKlitschko who visited the area today and congratulated the pair. Sharing the heartwarming video on Twitter Klitschko said: "Today I greeted the soldiers of one of the battalions of the capital's defense of the capital Lesya and Valeri.
"They have been living in a civil marriage for a long time, and now they have decided to get married."And we will protect the life of Kyiv, Kyivites, our state!"Most read in The Sun
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