Ukranian 13 // Snake Island

*This shirt runs a size small. Please order 1 size up to get the right fit. All profits from the sale of this shirt will be donated to UNICEF to aid in lifesaving support for children and families caught in the crossfire of Russia's war in Ukraine. The Story: On 24 February 2022, the Russian flagship cruiser Moskva, and patrol boat Vasily Bykov, began an assault on Snake Island, a Ukrainian island located in the Black Sea.   It is a small island with a single village populated by fewer than 30 people that had a contingent of 13 border guards stationed on the island at the time of the attack. The Moskva called on the soldiers to surrender in return for their safety, which was firmly declined by the defenders.   The exchange, which took place in Russian, has been translated as:   Russian warship: "Snake Island, I, Russian warship, repeat the offer: put down your arms and surrender, or you will be bombed. Have you understood me? Do you copy?" Ukrainian 1 to Ukrainian 2: "That's it, then.