Ukrainian women are taking jobs once reserved for men, who are being drafted for the war with Russia. Some women are now driving tractors and working in coal mines, a cultural shift and an economic necessity. (AP Video by Vasilisa Stepanenko)
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As war draws men to fight, Ukrainian women take up tough new jobs in machinery and mining

Ukrainian women are taking jobs once reserved for men, who are being drafted for the war with Russia. Some women are now driving tractors and working in coal mines, a cultural shift and an economic necessity. (AP Video by Vasilisa Stepanenko)
 
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