Two years ago, Ukrainian teenagers were busy with friendships, falling in love and trying out new things, just like their peers in other countries.
But plans and dreams were quickly shattered... 🥲
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“I just started crying, crying really hard because at that moment I understood that everything I had just disappeared. It is simply gone, the home is gone, there’s nothing left.” Marharyta Chykalova, 16
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“For now, it is hard to tell where my home is. For now, my home is in Ukraine.” Andrii Nonka, 15
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“I don’t want to go back because Kharkiv is destroyed so much, there is nothing to go back to. I will go back to visit my parents sometimes, but I want to stay here.” Dariia Vynohradova, 17
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