the war-torn country. they will never forget what it was like to be under attack. >> translator: 5:00 in the morning is when the explosions pretty much woks up. the understanding that you will have to leave came right away. >> reporter: how did you manage to get out? what was that journey like? p petryk managed to pack into a train leaving odesa. >> translator: later on, a lot of people started getting on that train. there was panic around, tried to open the doors of our compartment to get in there. of course, it was very strange and scary. >> reporter: from there, they traveled to poland, and finally to the u.s., where they were reunited with her father who had been visiting the u.s. when ukr russia invaded ukraine. >> translator: the worst of the story, our parents are still there, my brother is still