Sofia Chyhyryn and Vadym Beilakh, 19, pose for a portrait on a break during territorial defense exercises.
- Description:
- Sofia, a business psychology student, and Vadym, a management student came to training for the first time to prepare for the potential invasion threat from Russia while the situation was still peaceful. They said: «Prepare for the worst, believe in the best» and «Every citizen is responsible for the situation and his family.» Kyiv, Ukraine. February 5, 2022. Photo taken by Oksana Parafeniuk on assignment for the U.S. News & World Report. This photograph is used with permission from Oksana Parafeniuk.
- Attribution:
- ©Oksana Parafeniuk
- Date:
- 1-22-2024