I started drawing in order not to go mad out of fear. The scenery calms me down. I saw what happened to Donetsk after World War II with my own eyes. Everything was destroyed except Shevchenko Movie Theatre. My father used to tell me everything when I was little.

I started drawing so that it wouldn't be so scary

He would not have survived what is happening now. All this is just horror. It's good that my parents are gone. They don't see this shame, this humiliation.

I started drawing so that it wouldn't be so scary