Tag: bombed
BBC journalist returns to bombed home in Kyiv, Ukraine – BBC News
The BBC’S Olga Malchevska was live on air when she saw the first images of her childhood home in the aftermath of a Russian attack. Olga’s home was the first one shelled by Russia near Kyiv on 25 February. She’s now had a chance to return to see the extent of the damage left behind and the impact on her family and dozens of others…
Premature babies struggling for life in Ukrainian cities bombed by Russia – BBC News
Doctors in some areas of Ukraine have begun seeing a sharp rise in the number of premature births as the conflict enters its second month. Prenatal clinics in both Kharkiv and Lviv have told the BBC that the rate of preterm births has doubled or tripled in the past few weeks, as a result of stress and medical issues linked to the war. Iryna Kondratova,…
Refugees flee Ukraine: ‘Our house was bombed from the air. It was terrible’ – BBC News
BBC correspondent Kasia Madera is at the Polish border with Ukraine where refugees are fleeing the Russian invasion. At the border, volunteers have travelled from around the world help with the humanitarian crisis. Kasia talked to a Danish man who has travelled from his home in England to help the refugees and to a woman who has escaped Ukraine with her two-year-old son after their…
BBC Ukrainian journalist shown bombed family home – BBC News
During an interview on BBC News, a BBC Ukrainian journalist viewed pictures of her family home, which was devastated overnight in Kyiv. “This building is my home,” Olga Malchevska told presenter Karin Giannone on set in London. “I can’t believe what I am seeing is where I used to live,” she added. While on air, she heard from her mother, who along with other family…