For many children of Ukraine, the war has meant sheltering in basements and subway stations. For others, it has meant leaving their homes and fathers.
For many, it has meant sheltering in basements and subway stations while Russian forces attack cities and street fights rage. For others, it has meant a scramble to escape, leaving homes and fathers, taking trains and buses or walking for miles with their families in hopes of crossing into a safer country.
Babies were born into a world of tumult. At the Okhmadet children's hospital in the middle of the capital, tiny twin newborn brothers were swaddled in blankets on the basement floor. Across the country, in Mariupol, Kateryna Suharokova gave birth to a son, Makar, in the basement of a maternity hospital converted into a medical ward and used as a bomb shelter.
And at the cancer hospital, young patients in the basement held up signs in English for a visiting photographer:"Stop War."
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