Ukrainians in Slovakia
This column was created with support from the UNESCO programme Support for Ukrainian Refugees Through Media, funded by the Government of Japan.
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A university-educated Ukrainian chemist working in a grocery shop: “It’s still a necessary job.”
Yaroslava Lopushanska thinks about her home in Uzhhorod all the time, but knows she is better off in Slovakia.
Carpenter from Kharkiv: War cannot be grasped through TV
Kostiantyn Chepizhenko and his life partner had never heard of Košice before. However, they are satisfied in Slovakia.
Being 21 in Slovakia means university. Being 21 in Ukraine means survival, says student
Daria Otreshko, a Ukrainian student based in Banská Bystrica, never turns off air-raid warnings intended for her hometown of Kremenchuk.
Ukrainian student sees good in Slovaks despite widespread belief in Russian propaganda
Taras Tsohla does not regret coming to Slovakia to study, but he would like to see Slovak people be more open.
War on the mind and canvas: A Ukrainian family of painters finds a safe haven in Slovakia
Russia's war in Ukraine continues to influence Alyona Yaseneva's and her children's art, although less so today.
On Telegram, she helps Ukrainians. In Bratislava, she stands with protesting Slovaks
Yelyzaveta Derevynska, or simply Liza, says that she would have gone back to Kyiv if she were not of help to refugees.
Ukrainian community worker has helped others. Now she needs help
Taisiya Kosterina somewhat got used to uncertainty in Slovakia, saying it is "not easy" to start all over again.
Ukrainians do not take jobs from Slovak, are more educated and the economy needs them
Twice as many Ukrainians work in Slovakia now than before the Russian invasion.
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