Tatyana Viktorovna, the conductor of the evacuation train Donetsk: “To be honest I feel sad and uncomfortable that our people have to leave. This had already happened back in 2014..”
-Are you going to leave?
-No. I'm not going to leave. My family stays in #Donetsk.
#Donbass
-Are you going to leave?
-No. I'm not going to leave. My family stays in #Donetsk.
#Donbass
Former miner, today #Donetsk pensioner arrived to military service, responding to the call for mobilization:
“No one likes escalation, that’s for sure. But it doesn't scare. We survived 2014 and 2015. We will survive this one. We didn’t go anywhere, were here all the time.”
“No one likes escalation, that’s for sure. But it doesn't scare. We survived 2014 and 2015. We will survive this one. We didn’t go anywhere, were here all the time.”
Gennady, a shoemaker at the mobilization center in Kievsky district #Donetsk:
“Homeland must be defended from the evil. They came here, not us to them. They don’t want to normalize anything… War & drugs is the most profitable business”
“Homeland must be defended from the evil. They came here, not us to them. They don’t want to normalize anything… War & drugs is the most profitable business”
Interesting fact, during his military service in the early 90s, Gennady Vasilyevich was the head of a workshop for the repair of belongings and shoes. And in 2015, he took part in the liberation of #Debaltseve as part of the Machete battalion.
#Donbass
#Donbass
Amazing people live in #Donbass. Despite war, evacuation, mobilization, the chief blacksmith of #Donetsk Viktor Burduk is trying to save the unique Forged Figures Park.
Victor believes that the problem of a deteriorating park could be solved by giving it the status of a museum.
Victor believes that the problem of a deteriorating park could be solved by giving it the status of a museum.
“The status of a museum would make it possible to preserve this park for the future. After all, this is the real pride of our city. Time passes, and I want to leave a memory of #Donetsk behind me,” says Viktor.
Last year, the Forged Figures Park celebrated its 20th anniversary.
Last year, the Forged Figures Park celebrated its 20th anniversary.
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