As her family remains in Ukraine, Olesia Delalande says she is worried for her loved ones.
A Ukrainian woman living in Scottsdale is speaking out about her life in recent weeks, as theOlesia Delalande is the only member of her family in the United States, as everyone in her immediate and extended family are in Ukraine.
"My father, he's too old for the army, so he's volunteering. He's doing the best he can to help," said Olesia. "Mentally, she just has this sort of survivor's remorse," said Olesia. "She cannot give me a green light and say 'OK, buy me a ticket. I'm getting out of here.'" "Last time I checked, maybe a week or so ago, the wait line to get into an American embassy was about 80 days," said Olesia."What is even more terrible is to realize: I might be among the lucky ones that has to worry about their parents, but not their children," said Olesia.
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