Are forced to fend for themselves, as catherine byaruhanga reports. what s left of homes and lives. living rooms, kitchens all destroyed. the people here were lucky to have survived after a shell hit their apartment block in the early hours of the morning in march. 72 year old tatiana was there asleep. translation: it was so scary being there. | so scary. tatiana is here alone her husband and daughter died before the war. she says, despite the constant shelling, she can t leave. translation: the bomb shelter is far away, - and i have no ability to go there. my health doesn t let me go anywhere. and where would i go? we will be sitting and waiting for peace. peace is the most
Hit their apartment block in the early hours of the morning in march. 72 year old tatiana michailovna was there asleep. translation: it was so scary being there. | so scary. tatiana is here alone her husband and daughter died before the war. she says, despite the constant shelling, she can t leave. translation: the bomb shelter is far away, - and i have no ability to go there. my health doesn t let me go anywhere. and where would i go? we will be sitting and waiting for peace. peace is the most important thing nowadays. those who can have fled this neighbourhood in mykolaiv in southern ukraine. but for those who ve had to stay, their lives have moved underground. this bunker is the last place
Living rooms, kitchens all destroyed. the people here were lucky to have survived after a shell hit their apartment block in the early hours of the morning in march. 72 year old tatiana michailova was there asleep. translation: it was so scary being there. | so scary. tatiana is here alone. her husband and daughter died before the war. she says despite the constant shelling, she can t leave. translation: the bomb shelter is far away, - and i have no ability to go there. my health doesn t let me go anywhere. and where would i go? we will be sitting and waiting for peace. peace is the most important thing nowadays. those who can have fled this neighborhood in mykolaiv
Was there asleep. translation: it was so scary being there. | so scary. tatiana is here alone her husband and daughter died before the war. she says, despite the constant shelling, she can t leave. translation: the bomb shelter is far away, - and i have no ability to go there. my health doesn t let me go anywhere. and where would i go? we will be sitting and waiting for peace. peace is the most important thing nowadays. those who can have fled this neighbourhood in mykolaiv in southern ukraine. but for those who ve had to stay, their lives have moved underground. this bunker is the last place of refuge for so many of those left behind and that s usually the elderly. it s damp and dark.
She says, despite the constant shelling, she can t leave. translation: the bomb shelter is far away, - and i have no ability to go there. my health doesn t let me go anywhere. and where would i go? we will be sitting and waiting for peace. peace is the most important thing nowadays. those who can have fled this neighbourhood in mykolaiv in southern ukraine. but for those who ve had to stay, their lives have moved underground. this bunker is the last place of refuge for so many of those left behind and that s usually the elderly. it s damp and dark. they have to use these buckets as toilets. and over here is where they sleep. at the start of the war, there were over 20 families here, but now it s just four women. anastasia, ludmilla, nina and galina keep each other