After escaping a war-torn Ukraine and the now besieged Kyiv, a young Ukrainian couple are helping others hoping to survive the horrors of war.
— After escaping a war-torn Ukraine and the now besieged Kyiv, a young Ukrainian couple landed in Hollywood, away from the violence, although only for a few days.
Shchepetykovia and her partner Vitaliy Sharlay fled their homes during the first morning of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. They darted for the Romanian border and waited for hours, standing among the thousands of others trying to escape the bloodshed. After the hellish, near 600-mile journey into Romania, the couple received an olive branch from Shchepetykovia’s old host family in Missouri.49ers Fan Attacked Outside SoFi Stadium Comes Out Of Coma“I mean once you live in a Harper house, you’re a harper,” said Harper. “If she is in danger, then get home —that’s just simple.”
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