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You and Ukraine In These Times

What you should never say

Blessing Oluchukwu Awamba

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This Photo by Francisco Sanchez from Pexels denotes exactly how parents are struggling to make their kids as comfortable as possible during this period as they flee from Russian forces in Ukraine to find safety in Poland.

"My family is hiding in a basement close to the city of Kharkiv. We never thought something like this could even happen. Yesterday we woke up and had to pack and hide. It’s fortune that we still have electricity and Internet. "Our grandparents told us stories about the war in 1941-1945, terrifying stories. Genocide. I listened and thought 'What a great and happy life…

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Blessing Oluchukwu Awamba

Written by Blessing Oluchukwu Awamba

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I write about life; as I experience it, as I know it; as it could be better.