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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
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Tom Pegden

Polish designer Maria Szmit heading home to help Ukrainian refugees desperately fleeing Russian bombs

A graphic designer and marketing advisor from Leicestershire is heading back to her hometown in Poland to help Ukrainian refugees fleeing there.

Maria Szmit said this weekend she is going back to Jędrzejów in southern Poland, which is about three hours from the Ukraine border.

Her homeland has been the main destination for Ukrainians fleeing Russian bombing following the invasion last month.

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