Yulia
Appearances
Global News Podcast
Jordanian helicopters begin flying in aid to Gaza
I'm making my way across the rubble at the side of a building. It's a four-storey apartment block and one whole section has been torn off. strewn around here on the ground. You can still see some belongings from those who lived here. I can see a child's shoe, and there's a woman's handbag over there, and a small blue soft toy.
Global News Podcast
Jordanian helicopters begin flying in aid to Gaza
Among those who were killed here were several generations of one family.
Global News Podcast
Jordanian helicopters begin flying in aid to Gaza
Yulia Tarasevich stands in the ruins and tells me life now is hell on earth. She lost her mother, Tetiana, who was 68, her daughter, Sofia, 27, and her grandson, Adam, who was just 17 months old.
Global News Podcast
Jordanian helicopters begin flying in aid to Gaza
Adam's grandfather, Serhii, tells me Russia's bomb destroyed many lives and the dead must be avenged. He says Ukraine must fight on, not talk peace.
Global News Podcast
Jordanian helicopters begin flying in aid to Gaza
In a cold, windswept cemetery at the edge of the city, we saw the results of combat. All around in the distance there are graves of Ukrainians killed in the war. Lots of soldiers are buried here. Blue and yellow flags flutter above their graves. But many of those buried here are civilians. I was in this graveyard about a year and a half ago. And it's gotten much bigger since then.
Global News Podcast
Jordanian helicopters begin flying in aid to Gaza
Yulia weeps at a grave surrounded by teddy bears, where her grandson and her daughter lie buried together.
Global News Podcast
Jordanian helicopters begin flying in aid to Gaza
Yulia knows that life goes on elsewhere, but she asks the world to remember that there is still a war in Ukraine and that Russia is still killing civilians.
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Russia's chemical weapons chief killed in Moscow bomb blast
I only wanted to have fun.
Global News Podcast
Russia's chemical weapons chief killed in Moscow bomb blast
The explosion was so powerful I was terribly afraid to look out the window. People started coming out of this house to see what happened. Thankfully my building wasn't damaged but it's very scary.