While the war in Ukraine continues to rage on, stunning reports of acts of courage and bravery by Ukrainian soldiers and civilians have emerged.
However in times of war, some information can be easily twisted or misused, and one of these stories involves the so-called 'Ghost of Kyiv'.
When the war broke out, the general expectation among many experts in the West was that the Ukrainian armed services would have difficulty holding out against the might of the Russian advance.