She grew up between Ukraine, Russia and the United States.
CNN —While for most of the world the war in Ukraine has been going on for two years, for my family it’s been 10.
It was after that trip that I began writing a novel called “Your Presence Is Mandatory” that spans from World War II to the war in the Donbas.
The world where Russia plays the role of the big sister to Ukraine has been shattered.
And so, now when people ask me where I’m from, I say I’m from Ukraine and Russia.
Persons:
Sasha Vasilyuk, Christopher Michel, Vladimir Putin’s, Putin, Tucker Carlson, It’s, “, who’d, Ukraine —, I’m, it’s
Organizations:
CNN, Russian, Soviet
Locations:
Russia, Ukraine, United States, Russian, Soviet, Donetsk, Berlin