“I have become like a stone” – this is how everyday life is changed by the war

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War is often described in terms of strategy and grand politics. But on February 24, people in Ukraine woke up to a completely new life situation that would soon turn into everyday life.

– I have never been so afraid as then, you are completely powerless, says Pavlo Shkurenko, who is now in Kyiv.

Since the beginning of the war, SVT has followed the lives of ordinary people in various places in Ukraine. Now, after six months of war, three of them talk about how everyday life has changed.

See Vitalina Dubovyk, who after weeks of worry was able to reunite with her parents after they had been trapped in the hard-hit port city of Mariupol. Also meet Pavlo Shkurenko who can no longer travel to his partner and Irina Grigorieva in Odessa who describes how she feels like she is slowly turning to stone inside.

Video diary from wartime Ukraine

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