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Russian forces kill combat doctor with honorary title 'mother heroine.'

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Olga Semidyanova, 48, was a mother of 12 children, six of which were adopted. The medic from Zaporizhzhia had served in the military since 2014 until she was killed on the border between Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts on March 3, one of her daughters said on social media.

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