Marina, 22, chose not to reveal her last name for security reasons, as she and her family are still in Ukraine.
“Nowadays my parents and I are in different parts of the country, but none among us thinks of getting outside of [their cities]. Nowadays my friends and I are in different parts of the world, but I do not want to go abroad. Nowadays life is not possible to get used to, nowadays it is impossible to speak about comfort and safety, nowadays everything is hard,” says she.
“I see that our prayer is working, because it reaches with a cry to the very heart. I see that God is uniting our country, protecting us and supporting us. He is for truth, and that is why very soon we will all see victory. I know this. I am convinced of this.”
Translated by: Kateryna Pyatybratova