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Two young Ukrainian women were killed as they sat on a bench. Orla Guerin met those they left behind.

"our last song will be for her son," says kristina, who was 21. 20 minutes later, both were dead. they were having a rest at a playground around the corner when a russian rocket slammed to earth. kristina's mother, halyna spitsyna, doesn't know how to live without her. translation: you don't know i what plans to make for tomorrow. sometimes you are able to smile. but then you remember that she can't smile any more. i can't explain it. it's as if you have died, but can still speak. svitlana's family inhabit their own universe of grief. father yurii siemieikin, mother anna and 12—year—old si...

I don't know. kristina and svitlana lie buried side by side. they sang to raise funds for troops and civilians and to raise morale. halyna finds cold comfort at the graveside. translation: you come - here to see or hear something. the winds blows and you think it's the soul of your child hugging you. her child and so many more are gone, killed on and off the battlefield. the hope of ukraine filling early graves. 0rla guerin, bbc news, zaporizhzhia.

A pair of female Ukrainian singers known as 'Similar Girls' were killed in a Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia.