#Solomiia can’t explain her wishes and desires. I’m learning from my mom how to understand my daughter," #Marichka shared.

Now #Solomiia goes to school & is gradually learning to feel safe In August, her grandma returned to the occupied territory - to her home, which she could not leave permanently

At first, #Solomiia did not recognize her mom, but then she hugged her tightly.

"The girl I remember before the war and the one I see now - well, they feel like two different people. Before the war, she was a happy, curious, active child. Now she’s more guarded.

From t.me/pravdaGerash...

Nine-year-old #Solomiia finally hugged her mom, #Marichka, for the first time in three years. She had last seen #Marichka in January 2022. #Solomiia spent over three years living under #Russian occupation in southern #Ukraine with her grandma, whom she calls #Bunia.