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As the world continues to watch the conflict in Ukraine evolve, 24-year-old Eduard Svystun, whose family lives in Ukraine, is doing everything he can to stay in touch, praying each day for their safety.
With the tension and invasion in Ukraine, there are reasons we should pay attention because of what it could mean in the United States.
24-year-old Eduard Svystun has lived in Lexington for 6 years after moving from Ukraine as an exchange student. He says he fears for his family, who lives in a small village in western Ukraine, about 120 miles from Poland's border.
A senior lecturer at the University of Kentucky's Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce said tensions between Ukraine and Russia could escalate into a war that could "get ugly very quick."