A doctor, teacher and railway worker share what it’s been like doing an ordinary job in extraordinary circumstances
. Many of his colleagues could no longer get there – bridges had been destroyed and the city’s transport system was paralysed. Others had fled to safer territory.
There was a lack of anaesthetics so many patients had to have missile fragments removed without painkillers. She paid tribute to teachers “bringing knowledge to their students”, giving special mention to Tamara Umanska “who conducted lessons even under bombardments” in Kreminna, in eastern Ukraine.“She was forced to flee the war twice – in 2014 from Luhansk and then from Kreminna in 2022,” Ms Zelenska added.She also praised Dr Kuznetsov, saying he “saved thousands of lives” in then-occupied Izium.
Once they’d settled in Dnipro, Ms Kortyshko made contact with her students. She had no laptop so began holding virtual lessons via her phone.“How happy we were to see each other. No one could hold back their tears. How my students have grown up, after the horror they’ve experienced.
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