“Boy was I surprised. Kyiv is one of the most beautiful cities I have ever seen. What has touched me the most since I have been here are you the people.

Life is going on. It is important for the world to see not just the front line which we see the horrendous pictures and we see the risks you are taking and the heroism by your soldiers, but to see the life behind the front line. To see how strong you are. To see the culture.”