How a Ukrainian family found refuge in Texas after fleeing front lines of war
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Alina Lytvynenko remembers Ukraine vividly — warm summer days, where she woke up and smelled the wet grass from a rainy night, winters with the delicate snow-covered ground, the smell of fresh bread she’d eat on her walk home from the market.
These are only memories for her now that her motherland is at war with Russia.
In 2022, Alina, her daughters and her mother had no choice but to leave their village Zavorychi, about...
Alina Lytvynenko remembers Ukraine vividly — warm summer days, where she woke up and smelled the wet grass from a rainy night, winters with the delicate snow-covered ground, the smell of fresh bread she’d eat on her walk home from the market.
These are only memories for her now that her motherland is at war with Russia.
In 2022, Alina, her daughters and her mother had no choice but to leave their village Zavorychi, about...
