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Ukrainian teenager named ‘global student of the year’ wins $100,000 for work on detecting landmines

Ivor Klymenko

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A 17 year old Ukrainian student has won a $100,000 global student prize for developing a drone that detects landmines.

Igor Klymenko was selected from more than 7,000 students to win the prestigious prize which was awarded in New York.

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