PHOTO: SERHIY STAROSTENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE 15.09.2021 Near Kiev in Vyshgorod, on the basis of a military unit, the National Guard of Ukraine (NSU) servicemen passed qualification exams for the right to wear a beret with honors. About 75 people from all regions of the country took part in the competition, who had been preparing for this significant event for a long time and persistently. This time, for the first time, a woman, soldier Maria Sulima, took part in the competition of the best fighters. Each participant passed an obstacle course, made a 10 km march, fulfilled the standards for combat training (throwing, grenades, shooting for accuracy with small arms), performed a set of physical exercises, participated in single combat with a strong opponent. According to the test results, out of 75 people, 11 military personnel received beret with honors.