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"I Really Wanted to Open the Coffin Lid, Hug It and Make Sure It Was him." The Story of Mothers Who Buried Their Military Sons Twice, by Mistake, in the New Europe Newspaper.

In early 2023, Olese brought her son's body -- he was a WAGner mercenary and died in Bachmut. There were funerals and wakes that the whole village gathered to attend. And almost a year later, the mother was brought back -- and it was the first time that there was a mistake. Once again, there was a funeral, a wake and a condolences. In a similar situation, she was the only one who had to bury her son twice in one month. Both women (but much more …
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In early 2023, Olese brought her son's body -- he was a WAGner mercenary and died in Bachmut. There were funerals and wakes that the whole village gathered to attend. And almost a year later, the mother was brought back -- and it was the first time that there was a mistake. Once again, there was a funeral, a wake and a condolences. In a similar situation, she was the only one who had to bury her son twice in one month. Both women (but much more …

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Новая газета. Европа broke the news on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
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