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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Antony Thrower & Thomas George

Brit desperate to escape war-torn Ukraine after risking life to visit girlfriend

A Brit caught up in the invasion of Ukraine is attempting to flee the country with his girlfriend in fear of Vladimir Putin ’s forces.

Jez Myers, 44, splits his time between Manchester and Kyiv, which his Ukrainian partner Maria Romanenko calls home.

He was due to visit her for Valentine’s Day, but with the looming invasion they instead travelled to Poland where they spent nine days together.

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