Russia's 'Captain Tom': Stalingrad Veteran Raises Money Amid COVID-19 Battle
- By Ray Furlong and
- Current Time
A 97-year-old Russian World War II veteran has been inspired by the fund-raising efforts of Captain Tom Moore. She says she can't walk around a garden to gather donations like the 100-year-old British veteran did, but she is posting war stories online every day to raise money for the families of Russian medics who have died fighting COVID-19.