This week we talk to Iryna on the anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine about her, and her family's experience of leaving Kherson to come to the UK

KEY TOPICS

Topic #1 [1:48] The beginning of the conflict in the Ukraine- Iryna explains what life was like for them as a family before the conflict. We then talk about the beginning of the conflict including waking up to the news of war and living under Russian occupation.

Topic #2 [12:50] Leaving Ukraine- Iryna tells us about the emotionally complex decision to leave Kherson, and the long journey they faced.

Topic #3 [39:30] Living in the UK- we chat about the impact of leaving the Ukraine of her family, and the highs and lows of leaving the Ukraine.

RESOURCES AND LINKS

You can follow Iryna on Instagram @irinalyaskovska.

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