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The Kindness of Strangers IV, Ukraine
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There’s plenty of Ukrainian strength of character on display as Putin’s war drags on.
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Heading South, Ukraine
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Our convoy of three cars, packed to the gunwales with boxes of food, pulled away from the curb and into the dim morning light. Our destination was a small rural village that until recently had suffered eight months of Russian occupation.
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Back in Ukraine
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I had witnessed the mass exodus of refugees at the start of Putin’s war. Now I was in a train packed with Ukrainians heading back to their country.
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The Kindness of Strangers III, Ukraine
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Although we didn’t seek recognition for our work in Ukraine, we were grateful and humbled to receive the kindness of strangers.
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Midnight Run, Ukraine
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A night run of medical aid into a Ukrainian front-line city gave us an insight into the sharp end of Putin’s war.
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Into Ukraine
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Apart from my short trips across the border from Medyka, it was my first time back into Ukraine since the full scale invasion began. It turned out to be a long day.
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Letting go, Poland
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I remember being told once by a psychologist that if you bottle sadness up inside, it will eventually overflow, sometimes after being triggered by something unexpected. I’m sure I wasn’t the only one bottling sadness by the six-pack on the Polish Ukrainian border.
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Violence and Violins, Poland
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Long ago, a friend of mine carried his violin to the frontlines of WWII. At Medyka, we saw a young Ukrainian girl carrying her violin too, escaping the horror and tragedy unfolding in her homeland.
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From refugees to volunteers, Poland
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Wrapped in the flag of their nation, refugees who have chosen to stay at the Polish border provide an invaluable service to their fellow Ukrainians.
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Heartbreak and Anger, Poland
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A day on the Polish Ukrainian border is guaranteed to bring forth a gamut of emotions