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Jan 2
Rockets Around the Christmas Tree
The Largest Russian Ballistic Attack on Ukraine
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Jan 2
When the Sky Rips Apart
Pushing a stroller and hiding from suicide drones.
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Oct 5, 2023
A Red White & Blue Kick to the Gut
How the uncertainty of aid affects my family.
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Sep 9, 2023
How “Barbie” Triggered Me in the Most Unexpected Way
I love Barbie dolls all my life. For me, they…
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Tristan Ruark
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Aug 20, 2023
“You should leave.”
A response to the most common comment I receive.
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Aug 5, 2023
Bunker Babies
A Newborn’s First Rocket Attack
Are you safe?
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Jul 19, 2023
Russian Revenge for Kerch Bridge
A family’s point of view.
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Jul 13, 2023
Air Raid Sirens
Just another day in the life of an expat living in Ukraine.
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