Kateryna Brodatskaand her husband were abroad on business when Russia attacked Ukraine. Their nine-year-old daughter Nastya and my mother were at home, in Hostomel…
Planes were no longer flying to Ukraine (and we had a return ticket for February 24), so after getting to Poland, we went to Lviv to our friends who agreed to shelter us. At that time, there were kilometer-long queues at the border to leave Ukraine, but we were not the only people returning home: many men were heading to Ukraine to defend their Motherland.
Read the story of Kateryna Brodatska, a software tester whose family was lucky to escape from hell Hostomel in the days of the full-scale invasion.
