Tetiana, a 74-year-old woman from Odesa, has been following the events since 2014, when the hostilities in Donbas began. When russia’s large-scale invasion began in 2022, Tetiana immediately felt it: now the trouble is many times greater! She stayed in Odesa, where she faced the consequences of the war every day. She recalls one of the most terrifying moments: her close friend was caught in the middle of an explosion. She survived, but her house was damaged!

Despite all the difficulties, Tetiana tries to keep a positive attitude. She actively studies Ukrainian literature, which helps her to better understand the history of her country.