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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Clare McCarthy & Nia Dalton

Ukrainian grandmother, 86, reunited with dog after being forced to separate in war

A heartbroken grandmother who fled her home in Ukraine has had an emotional reunion with her beloved pet dog.

Violetta, 86, escaped Odessa with her family when Russia invaded six weeks ago, reported Irish Mirror.

She was determined to take her 12-year-old black Labrador, Tasha, with her - but her efforts to carry the dog came to a tearful end, and they were forced to separate.

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