Olha and her family woke up to powerful explosions. russian reconnaissance drones had already begun flying in her native village of Moshchun, Kyiv region. The locals quickly stood up to defend their homeland. Olha's sons joined the ranks of the territorial defense. They were the first to meet the enemy tanks. The whole village helped the military. They collected warm clothes, cooked food, and wove camouflage nets. On February 25, the village lost power. People were cut off from the news. Several enemy shells hit Olha's house and destroyed it. The woman and her family barely survived.