As peace talks remain stalled, many are still fleeing Ukraine as the Russian invasion continues wreaking havoc. One family fleeing the war-torn country crossed the southern border to get into the U.S. safely, before making their way up to Seattle. FOX13
walking across the border"The kids we try to entertain along the way, so they are not fully realizing what happens," Oleksandr said.
"The fact that I left… it doesn't mean that my heart is not there," Oleksandr said. "I'm still having trouble sleeping because of what's going on in my country and my heart aches for my people and seeing what's going on over there." He’s partnered with Ukrainian Victoria Miroshnichenko, an EMT, on the ground to help care for Ukrainians.
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