Military medic Halyna Fedyshyn, released from Russian captivity on Jan. 3, has gotten engaged to Mykola Hrytseniak, a marine from the 36th Marine Brigade, with whom she went through battles for Mariupol and captivity, according to an announcement by 36th Marine Brigade commander Serhiy Volynskyi on social media.
GOING BACK TO A PEACEFUL LIFE. Three members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) surrender on Feb. 10, 2022 to the 4th Marine Brigade in Sulu. One of the three ASG surrenderers handed over a rifle to Col. Vicente Mark Anthony Blanco III, 4th Marine Brigade commander, when they surrendered.(Photo courtesy of the 4th Marine Brigade) ZAMBOANGA CITY - Hardships aggravated by infighting drove three members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) to surrender to the military in the province of Sulu, officials said Saturday. Col. Vicente Mark Anthony Blanco III, 4th Marine Brigade commander, identified the ASG surrenderers as Farckidly Abdurasa, Marsan Awalon, and Kimar Diray. Blanco said they surrendered on Feb. 10 to the joint team of personnel from the 4th Marine Brigade, provincial police office, and national government agencies. Abdurasa is a follower of the late ASG senior leader Taullah Abdurasa while Awalon belongs to the group of ASG senior leader Sansibar Bensio, who is detained at Sulu Provincial