It was while driving his family and others to the relative safety of Kyiv at the start of the full-blown Russian invasion of Ukraine that Eugen Tunik came up with the idea for a wartime on-the-road TV drama.
“Train and bus stations became overcrowded and people couldn’t easily move around, so a lot of people, including myself, suddenly became so-called ‘transporters’, helping to carry people abroad or to wherever they needed to get to,” the writer said.
