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Ukrainians who decide to leave their own town reveal

Passengers who were tired of waiting for the train for hours flooded Kyiv Chuo Station (March 1, 2022) Photo: Asami Terashima

A local report received from Asami Terashima, a Japanese reporter on Kyiv Independent, who lived in Ukraine before Russia's invasion of armed force and continues to report in western city Libiu.[Image] Thousands of Ukrainians who have decided to leave their own city spend thousands of people who reveal "unable to do it" spend many hours at Chuo Station in Kyiv every day, many times in Missile from Russia. In order to escape from the capital city that is being attacked, he has a little hope to get on the train.There are no more tickets to escape from Kyiv.But that's not the case.The train ticket is virtually out of paper.Everything is an evacuation train, so the first person can ride.Everyone broke into the platform regardless of the ticket.Women, children, and the elderly ask the conductor to give priority to overcrowded trains."I didn't imagine that every morning would start every morning from a phone call to my family," Mom, Dad, I'm still alive. "He told the interview.Anna sat on the stairs of Kyiv Chuo Station and asked him not to publish his last name.He had a large white paper bag in his hand, with a cage with a rat with a pet.Three years ago, she moved from Donipro Petroovsk to the capital, Kyiv, to get a job at a foreign -affiliated company, and soon began to have a deep feeling for Kyiv.At first, he seemed to like it because he looked in a big city, but he gradually became stronger, and now it is a place that can be called "hometown".On February 24, Russia began a full invasion of Ukraine, a missile was shot near Kyiv, and an emerging city became ash, but Anna did not leave Kyiv immediately."I wanted to be in Kyiv until the end," she said."I love Kiev. It's still difficult to leave Kiev, but it's been a week since the attack on Kyiv started, and now Anna goes to a very crowded station and escapes desperately. I am trying to do."Very scary. Really scary"

 “自分の街”を離れると決意したウクライナ人たちが「やりきれない胸中」を明かす