Valentyna, from Andrushivka in Zhytomyr region, began volunteering back in 2014, actively supporting Ukrainian soldiers. After the start of russia’s full-scale invasion, her volunteer activity expanded significantly. She weaves camouflage nets for the army as part of the “Andrushivka Nets” group. Valentyna is the mother of two sons who served in the military. One of them was killed at the front. He was a veterinarian by education and could not stay away from the fight for Ukraine.