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tatiana is at the vanguard, shattering ukrainian coal mining history, a woman on her way to work 1,000 feet underground. normal, it is okay now? >> yes. >> you like it? >> i love it. >> you wanted to be a miner. >> yes. >> your family, your grandfather, your father was a miner. >> yeah. >> reporter: she used to work above ground. but when miners got called up to fight and martial law cleared women for dangerous job, she jumped at a job team in the mine. >> translator: i always wanted to work here. but girls were not allowed. when many men were constricted, the mine had to keep working. so to protect our country, the girls stepped up. >> reporter: she works six hour shifts, three days on, one day off. earns more than previously.

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