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Kharkiv

Despite Liberation, Kharkiv Is in for Long-Term Misery

In Kharkiv, Devastation in ‘Victory’

Many people have bloodshot eyes or skin discoloration and, in some cases, visible sores. “When we worked here our guidelines were to never spend more than half a day underground because it could make you sick,” said Nastya, a 23-year-old former train attendant who now works as a volunteer organizer. “Now there are people who haven’t left in nearly two months, and it is impossible to keep them all healthy.”