“Walking through the cold, bitter wind with their kids, their pets, their luggage and not knowing where they’re going to end up — these ladies were tough.”
He’s been impressed by how “tough and stoic” the Ukrainian women are. Most men aged 18-60 are prohibited by their government from leaving Ukraine so they can stay and fight.
In response to the crisis in Ukraine, World Central Kitchen is serving nearly 300,000 free meals each day in Ukraine, Poland, Romania, Moldova and Hungary.“This guy’s girlfriend was going to give me a Romanian tattoo, but I got out of there just in time,” he quipped. Dr. Jon Geller, second from left, feels inspired by all the volunteers from around the world coming together to help during the crisis in Ukraine.
“The animals that are still in Ukraine, that’s enough to break your heart to hear about,” he said. “The ones that are coming across are the lucky ones right now.”
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