Across the Four Lakes Podcast

Episode 2: Olha's story about a normal life in Crimea and Ukraine and having to escape from the Russian invasion


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She describes it as the most terrible moment of her life. The day Russia invaded Ukraine.  Having bought an apartment in Lviv, life had been looking good. Now she and her husband, Alex, made the decision that Olha and their two children would go to Poland while he would stay behind to fight the Russians. 
"You have everything to work with but you cannot focus," she recalled. 
In this moving episode, Olha looks back on those awful days and describes what it was like when war separated her from her husband and the father of their children. 

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Across the Four Lakes PodcastBy Presenter Kieran Murphy-a freelance sports reporter


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