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Katya and her mum offered to bake traditional cakes and have been inundated with orders. it s a distraction from what s happening at home. the houses around ours were almost all destroyed or burned down. they took direct hits. we are fortunate to have connection still with relatives. apart from one grandmother, ourfriends and relatives recently started to reconnect. because they bought new sim cards from the russians and now they have internet access. we re checking new photos every day and see what happens to the places when you were born, where you grow. we get the pictures of my school. it s out of windows. it was directly hit to the.to the flat. the roof? ....
That arrived later. russian forces have been accused of hiding civilian bodies in mass graves. these satellite images show them appearing over the course of a month. the civilians have been buried in the village of manhush, outside mariupol, the southern city which has been besieged and encircled by russian forces for weeks. the last ukrainian troops in the city are holed up inside the azovstal steelworks, on mariupol s coast. 1,000 civilians are still said to be in this sprawling industrial complex. on this missing persons wall, most of the faces and names that you can see are people from mariupol, and now, with the ongoing blockade and with communications cut off, it s almost a miracle for people to get out. katya, valentina and tatiana escaped mariupol together on thursday ....
Natasha my mum. natasha, hi. i am natasha. this morning has been especially difficult. katya woke up to hear that dnipro was attacked for the first time. explosion. she says she has no time to hide. katya s afraid she ll lose contact with her mum. she s been trying to convince her to leave. ....
I think it s very difficult. i m reading the news and, from this, ifeel worse and worse. but, anyway, we cannot give up. it must be terrifying, though, for you. i cannot. i cannot even explain what i feel now. putin s war has created an exodus from ukraine. since the beginning of the invasion, more than four million people have left. and by mid march, thousands are crossing into romania every day, at this border in the tiny town of siret. they re met with a wall of kindness from the romanian emergency services. . . ..and from hundreds of volunteers, like katya. ....
Katya is from dnipro, in south east ukraine. her mum still lives there. they re from kyiv. yeah, it s all the stuff they brought with them. katya lives in the uk, but the day the war broke out, she came here, with her partner, petro. hands on deck now. i m looking forward to some physical work! yeah. to warm up, yeah. they re organising the shipment of aid, especially medicine, into dnipro. on the other side, katya s mum is also helping out. look, there s a sign there welcome to ukraine . speaks ukrainian. uh, uh, uh! hey! natasha, my mum. ....