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'I turned off Netflix and went to fight': The Scot who went to war in Ukraine
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February 25, 2023
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2:42Now PlayingWe speak to a Scottish man who made the decision to fight on the Ukrainian frontline while he was lying on the sofa watching Netflix.
Douglas, 26, fixed tractors for a living and had no military background.
Following a call for volunteers from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, he quit his job and volunteered to join the war.
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