meet 15-year-old anastasia. a courageous and defiant teenager, now recovering from her injuries in lviv. what about your legs, the nurse asks her. they came under fire, she replies. as her hometown was pummeled by russian artillery, she wanted to help two wounded men get to a hospital. the help was urgently needed so as not to lose a lot of blood sheerks says, so she picked up the car keys. and i had to get behind the wheel, she says. they made their way across the bridge desperate to get to a hospital. we have a bridge and we had a checkerboard pattern. there was no way to get through. i somehow made it and further along there was the corpse of a woman, she says. worse was to come. a burst of machine gun fire raked the car. i was driving the car and then the russians fired on us, she