On the eve of the full-scale russian invasion, on 23 February, Tymofii celebrated his birthday. The next day, his whole life, like most Ukrainians, changed. For 2-3 weeks, he had to hide from explosions in his basement. Throughout the war, Tymofii and his family did not leave their native Zaporizhzhia. His stepfather died defending Mariupol.
“It was scary when the missiles started flying”
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