As the fog of war lifts and the horrors of Bucha and other areas surrounding Kyiv are slowly revealed, Valentina Cherkai reacts with little surprise.
The 21-year-old Red Cross volunteer glimpsed them, speeding in and out of the bombarded city on evacuation missions up to around a fortnight ago.
Hurrying with her team through shellfire to get out those they could, she had no time to stop, or even think, let alone process, but her exhausted eyes scanned sights she never imagined she would see.
