#LiveFromUkraine: Katya Savchenko Survived Bucha—and Wrote About It
Katya Savchenko survived several days of the brutal and murderous Russian occupation of Bucha before escaping by train with her sister. She joined Benjamin Wittes on #LiveFromUkraine.
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Katya Savchecko (@shanovna_s) grew up in the Donbas region of Ukraine and moved to Bucha following the Russian invasion of that region in 2014. This year, following the full-scale invasion, she survived several days of the brutal and murderous Russian occupation of Bucha before escaping by train with her sister. She kept a diary of her days in Bucha, which she recently published on Medium in English translation. Savchhencko joined Benjamin Wittes on #LiveFromUkraine.
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Our next guest of #LiveFromUkraine will be @shanovna_s, who escaped the Donbas region in 2014 and settled in Bucha—only to have the Russians show up there. She survived, and wrote a Bucha diary.
— Benjamin Wittes (@benjaminwittes) July 8, 2022
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