When Russia attacked Ukraine, Natalia Latysh fled to Belgium with the women and children of her family. Her husband, father, and brother had to stay, because men are not allowed to leave the country. Today, Natalia has been in Belgium for over a year and a half. She tells us about her experiences with the war, and her life here in Belgium.

Listen to Natalia’s story.

Podcast: Bastiaan Bellens
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