For many Ukrainians, life is split in two: Before and after the warKYIV, Ukraine -- Kateryna Dmytryk had been waiting for this moment for almost two years — nearly all of her young son’s life. As Russia launched its war in Ukraine, the lives of millions of Ukrainians were irreversibly changed. “It was a peaceful, simply normal family life,” Kateryna said. “He said that if he didn’t make it, he would become a guardian angel for our son,” Kateryna said. “Even now, you can’t just return to a peaceful life,” Kateryna said.

Source: ABC News February 21, 2024 08:24 UTC