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A blind Ukrainian veteran turns pottery into a business and mentors others

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A blind Ukrainian veteran turns pottery into a business and mentors others

A Ukrainian veteran, blinded in the Bakhmut battle, has found new purpose teaching pottery to fellow visually impaired soldiers. Ivan Shostak, who lost his sight and family after his injury, now mentors others, transforming a rehabilitation exercise into a thriving business. His work offers a powerful example of resili

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A Ukrainian veteran, blinded in the Bakhmut battle, has found new purpose teaching pottery to fellow visually impaired soldiers. Ivan Shostak, who lost his sight and family after his injury, now mentors others, transforming a rehabilitation exercise into a thriving business. His work offers a powerful example of resili

A Ukrainian veteran, blinded in the Bakhmut battle, has found new purpose teaching pottery to fellow visually impaired soldiers. Ivan Shostak, who lost his sight and family after his injury, now mentors others, transforming a rehabilitation exercise into a thriving business. A Ukrainian veteran who lost his sight in combat is now teaching others pottery, a craft he learned during rehabilitation.

Times of India reported the story as "A blind Ukrainian veteran turns pottery into a business and mentors others." The Seattle Times reported the story as "A blind Ukrainian veteran turns pottery into a business and mentors others."

3 sources have covered this story, including The Seattle Times, Times of India and The Independent. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 11 hours ago.

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