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Karolina Yaschenko

Before and after February 24 2022: My Whole Life Changed

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Karolina and her friends (She is 2nd from the right)

By Karolina Yaschenko  What has changed in my life since Feb. 24, 2022? I don’t want to think back, even in my mind. My name is Karolina Yashchenko, and I am a Ukrainian. I believe you already have a rough idea of my country, because in the last few months, many, many people have heard about Ukraine–it’s just a pity that it’s under such circumstances. There is a war in our country, and I want everyone to know about this, and do everything possible to end it, because Russia is an aggressor country that will not stop at us, and…

A Q&A with Ukrainian student Karolina Yaschenko

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Karolina Yaschenko

By Karolina Yaschenko, Ukrainian Academy of Leadership For the second consecutive year, OIDJ virtually hosted international students as participants. Despite a time difference that kept them working late into the night, these students learned from the OIDJ instructors, connected with the Oklahoma students and produced media work for the website. In this Q&A, Karolina Yaschenko answers a series of questions.  Q: Where were you born? A: I was born in the city of Chudniv, Zhytomyr region Q: Do you have brothers or sisters? If so, are they older or younger than you? A: I have a younger sister who is 10 years…

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