"I live with the hope that the native boys will come to liberate us": what

24.06.2022, 12:00 hromadske.radio

A resident of Melitopol in May wrote a text about life under the occupation. Hromadske Radio are publishing it with her permission. Currently, there is no connection in the city. What is it like to live under occupation? During the first month of the war, when everything flew around and exploded and when the invaders’ artillery pounded the city, I felt an animal-like fear and despair. I never prayed so much in my life. I never had so much hate and I never feared so much for my relatives, friends, and acquaintances.