Fearless Swedish MP leaves husband at residence to combat for Ukraine

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Caroline phoned her husband to inform him she was going to combat (Image: Landstingshuset/ @nordengrip)

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A fearless Swedish MP who joined the Ukrainian military to combat the Russians is now set to hitch her comrades within the spring offensive. Before the warfare, Caroline Nordengrip, 42, was the elected official for the Swedish Democrats for Västra Götaland County South, a area near town of Gothenburg.

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When the Russian invasion started in February 2022 Caroline and different politicians urgently met with the Ukrainian ambassador to listen to concerning the battle.

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Moved by the dreadful news coming in from the warfare, Caroline, who undertook nationwide service in Sweden, stated she determined she wanted to behave.

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Caroline with a weapon in Ukraine. She might be becoming a member of the spring offensive (Image: Supplied)

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After saying goodbye to her household and associates, and whereas nonetheless a serving MP, she joined the forty seventh Brigade of the Ukrainian Army and has been coaching fight troopers ever since.

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And now Caroline stated she is ready to go to the frontline within the spring offensive, which may see fierce preventing as Ukraine tries to power the Russians out.

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Caroline, who's not an MP, stated morale amongst her fellow troopers was good and victory was the one possibility, however she is aware of she may not see a few of her new-found associates once more.

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Speaking to Express.co.uk, she stated: “The Russians should be kicked to their side of the border, there is no other alternative, it is not even spoken about. It is not if we are going to make it or not, we are going to make it.

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Before the war Caroline Nordengrip, 42, was the elected official for the Swedish Democrats (Image: Riksdagen)

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Caroline has been training Ukrainian soldiers (Image: Supplied )

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“I was training soldiers up to two weeks ago, and I will be joining the spring offensive as a soldier and not as a trainer anymore.

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“Of course, you know that not all of your friends will be here afterwards, that is hard to say, but we are aware of that.

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“Basically, you take the time that you have, you have friendships with different people that you normally wouldn’t meet, and everyone is here, and everyone is equal, so you develop very deep friendships. If they go you are going to miss them, but it is what it is.”

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In the UK there have been well-known examples of British MPs being criticised for becoming a member of actuality TV reveals, however Caroline stated she has had nearly unanimous assist from voters and from different politicians for her choice to combat a warfare.

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She stated: “I haven’t heard anything bad, my party has been very supportive, also a lot of members from other parties have contacted me, I would say the reaction has been almost 100 percent supportive.

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Caroline with Ukrainian soldiers who she has been training (Image: Supplied )

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In April Caroline celebrated receiving approval to join the spring offensive with the regular army (Image: Supplied )

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“For me, I would not say that my brain left me any choice (not to join), I was in a meeting with the ambassador of Ukraine to Sweden, I think it was two days after the full-scale invasion started.

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“We had live updates during the meeting and in the end, I was just shaking my head looking down at my fancy suit and high heels and I thought what the f-word am I doing here?

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“After this, all the time awake I spent trying to figure out a way to get here (Ukraine). To get here in a good way to actually be helpful.”

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Caroline joined the Ukrainian Army by her contact with the embassy and stated her husband, household, and associates have all been behind her.

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She stated: “I called my husband, he was working abroad at the time, and I thought he would be able to get home before I should leave, but it changed from a week so I had to go in four days.

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“I called him and said, ‘Well honey, I’m going to Ukraine’, and he went quiet for a few seconds and then said, ‘I’m surprised you haven’t already left’.”

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Caroline has been residence to Sweden at Christmas. Still, in April this yr, she was formally accepted into the common Ukrainian Army which now means she will be able to be a part of the spring offensive. Previously Caroline had been coaching troopers.

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Caroline has been in Ukraine because the begin of the warfare (Image: Supplied )

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Her message for individuals wanting to assist Ukraine is that they'll present assist in a wide range of methods.

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She stated: “Try to support as well as you can, it doesn’t mean that you need to support with money or that you need to go here.

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“But show your support and show your politicians that you support them taking the decisions to donate weapons or funding, or just so they can give the political message to keep the Russians out of here.

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“I was in Bucha two days after they released the Kyiv region, that was not a pretty sight.

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“All the countries need to decide for themselves how much they want to help, Ukraine will win this, but to help to make this war as short as possible, every help is needed.

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“I don’t have time to watch all the news all the time, but of course, it can always be done more and I’m very pleased to see how the West is gathering together to try to help and all the attempts by Russia to make the West and NATO weaker have gone down the drain.”

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The former MP might be becoming a member of the spring offensive towards the Russians (Image: Supplied)

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Speaking about what she misses from her life earlier than, the now ex-MP stated the checklist was not that lengthy.

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She stated: “I would say for material things, I don’t miss anything, it’s actually quite nice when you realise you haven’t looked at yourself in the mirror for three weeks, even if you get a shock when you get home.

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“Of course, I miss my family and friends, and weirdly enough I miss spring cleaning, I see friends back home starting to get their gardens ready, that was always my job.”

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