‘Idiotic’: Fury in Ukraine after female soldiers made to march in heels
by Agence France-Presse from World news | The Guardian on (#5KTPK)
Female troops were photographed practising for a parade wearing high heels, sparking outrage among lawmakers
Ukrainian authorities have found themselves buried in controversy after official pictures showed female soldiers practising for a parade in heels.
Ukraine is preparing to stage a military parade next month to mark 30 years of independence following the Soviet Union's breakup, and the defence ministry on Friday released photographs of fatigue-clad women soldiers marching in mid-heel black pumps.
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