Elena Report-Nikopol, Ukraine Time Stood Still! It was Lubov‘s birthday when shells came. She invited her friends and family. They all were siting at home when the first shell hit the building next to theirs, and they all ran into the basement. Two minutes later, the...
Elena Report-Nikopol, Ukraine Mold and cold for a year A year ago, a shell hit the yard of Olena’s house. Almost all of her windows were destroyed. She covered windows with plywood, hoping that It would keep her warm and dry, but it didn’t help. The moisture and cold...
Elena Report-Nikopol, Ukraine New Hope and Joy When a shell destroyed the windows in Tatyana’s apartment, she couldn’t find anything better, but to close her windows with wooden boards. She said that it was terrible. It was so dark and cold in the apartment. She even...
Elena Report- Nikopol, Ukraine Vitaliy’s building was shelled twice. His balcony was completely destroyed. Somehow, he survived both times and wasn’t injured, but with the broken windows, it was very cold in his apartment. The window insulation became the only...
Elena Report-Nikopol, Ukraine Where to Hide Last year, shells hit next to Igor’s home. He said the Russian Army was shooting over 20 shells at once. Glass was flying all over the apartment. He didn’t know where to hide. Igor said thank you so much to Ukrainian...
Elena Report-Nikopol, Ukraine This is Ludmila. Last year, she went to her dacha, or cabin, to work in the garden. She said, “I didn’t want to go there that day because I was so tired, but I went anyway. When I came back from my dacha, I saw that all of the windows in...
Elena Report-Nikopol, Ukraine Raisa is a pensioner. She lives alone, and she doesn’t have time to go to the shelter when the shelling starts, so she always hides in the bathroom. When the shell hit her building, she was so scared. She couldn’t come out from the...
Elena Report-Nikopol, Ukraine Going home! When the shelling began, Ludmila moved to a safer city. As the months went by, she was lonely for her home and her city only to find her windows were gone from shelling. She had to stay with her friends. Now, thanks to...