Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
Time: 9:07 pm (Paris)
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Since the beginning of the Russian invasion on February 24, 2022, Sasha and Olga Kurovska – one in Kyiv, the other in Paris – have been sharing their stories of everyday life caught up in war. After four years of conflict, the two Ukrainian sisters, aged 36 and 38, are exhausted by a struggle for which they cannot see the outcome.
Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
Time: 9:07 pm (Paris)
8 min read
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