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Reuters
Reuters
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By Sergiy Chaly

Along Ukraine front, the villagers who didn't leave are ghosts in the wasteland

Kateryna Golovachuk, 65, reacts as she shows her house that according to her was damaged by shelling, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in Novotavrycheske village, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine May 6, 2022. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino/File Photo

Most people have long since left the village of Mala Tokmachka, in Ukrainian-held territory a couple of kilometres from the frontline in southern Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region.

But not Anna, a lanky, middle-aged, 25-year army veteran with close-cropped hair, who has no place to go.

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