After Russia began a vicious military attack on Ukraine on 24 February, many of us have been left feeling heartbroken for those directly affected by the conflict. At least 137 people were killed and over 300 were injured after the first day of Russia’s attack. Now, more than 1.7 million people have fled Ukraine, according to the United Nations. The UN high commissioner for refugees has called it the fastest-growing refugee crisis in Europe since World War Two.
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I text David to tell him I’m so nervous about moving and marrying him that I wake at 4am every day, stomach churning. Even the dogs are still snoring. I’ve never been vulnerable like this with him before. I have always put on a brave face, leaving him to read about my insecurities later. But he surprises me by being incredibly supportive.