Olha Pashkovskaya came to Shropshire last year after fleeing her home city of Kharkiv.
Olha Pashkovskaya, 44, came to the county last year after fleeing her home city, situated at the far north east of Ukraine 18 miles from the Russian border, with her family when"staying became too dangerous".
With nowhere to go, Olha, her husband and their 17-year-old son entered the UK Homes for Ukraine scheme and were found accommodation in Clun, in a holiday home owned by Bristol professor of theology, Paul Williams.One of Olha's pastoral scenes of Shropshire "When I first saw Shropshire landscapes I thought they looked exactly as described in the Hobbit book I love. And I am sure if elves and dragons still existed, they would be somewhere around, in this area. And this feeling inspires me a lot.
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