Yehor Tymoshenko was supposed to fly to Spain to see his mother on Feb. 24. Those plans quickly ended when Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a military assault on Ukraine. | SaltWire
| Posted: Sept. 1, 2022, 7:41 a.m. | Updated: Sept. 1, 2022, 7:41 a.m. | 6 Min Read
The night before the 21-year-old was out with his friends. They knew a war was possible, but no one knew when.“It was my dad. He was saying, ‘The war has started.’”Soon he received other messages from friends and bombs were exploding kilometres from where he was. “There were no jobs or study opportunities in Spain for me,” said Tymoshenko, who speaks four languages, but not Spanish.
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