“I suddenly felt very, very alone,” said Dima Bubnovskyi, as he recalled the gut-wrenching moment last Thursday as he watched his wife Sasha and their daughters Sofia, 6, and Mia, 2, disappear down the road towards the Polish border.
They had a few kilometres to walk to safety, but he had to turn round and drive back towards danger. “All my instincts as a father were to go with them but martial law meant otherwise,” he said.
