Former engineer Maria Nikolaevna, 92, looks at her family cat, Kisiau, next to her makeshift bedroom inside a basement, where she has lived with her daughter and son-in-law since the beginning of the
For the past four months, Maria Nikolaevna, 92, has been living underground with her daughter, son-in-law, and the family cat in Kharkiv, Ukraine. For many older people like Maria, Russia's invasion of Ukraine has not only uprooted their lives, but sowed confusion and misery.
By Nacho Doce KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - After surviving World War Two, Maria Nikolaevna lived a busy and fulfilling life, raising two children, wor.
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