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The 80-Year-Old Brit Bringing Hope to Ukraine Amid War

At 80 years old, Krishan Pillai wasn’t planning any extraordinary adventure. Fresh off a round of golf, a friend’s mention of delivering aid to Ukraine struck a deep chord. Despite the risks of entering a war zone, Krishan …

By Lori Iliff · Sunday 9 November 2025 · 3 min read

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The 80-Year-Old Brit Driving Aid Trucks into Ukraine’s War Zone to Deliver Hope

Krishan Pillai was just finishing a round of golf when a friend’s remark about heading to Ukraine ignited something deep within him—not for sightseeing, but to deliver a pickup truck filled with essential aid to the Ukrainian …

By Roseann Finley · Sunday 9 November 2025 · 5 min read