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- 18 April 2022
Here’s what Ukrainians with disabilities face as we cope with war
Alkis Konstantinidis/REUTERS

The author and her parents — all of whom are blind — were not able to access bomb shelters in Kharkiv. They finally evacuated despite ongoing bombardment, including a missile attack that left this rubble near the airport.

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