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REPORTAGE. Acts of sabotage, shadowing, assassinations, targeted intelligence… In the occupied territories, the Ukrainians are resisting, like a shadow army.
By Boris Mabillard, Special Envoy to Kherson
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Lhe envelope given secretly contains a laconic mission order: the name of a district of Kherson, more precisely a block of houses. Nothing more. Vadim – a nom de guerre – would not have paid attention to it if he had not previously received a code, in the form of a password, and a protocol. Vadim had to discreetly immerse himself in the district of Kherson which had been designated for him to note the comings and goings of its inhabitants, the access points, the alleys and the interior courtyards. He recorded, from memory only, the checkpoints set up by the occupants, their habits and their observation posts. He reported all his sightings to an officer he will never meet. Vadim’s clandestine network includes partisans and saboteurs…
Lafargue Raphael/ABACA – Lafargue Raphael/ABACA FOR “THE POINT” – Boris Mabillard FOR “THE POINT”