A young Ukrainian refugee now living in the UK was so traumatised by the war she didn't speak for five weeks.
Milana Pankevych, nine, fled her homeland with her brother Artem, 17, and mum Olena, 38, before eventually arriving in Trafford, Greater Manchester.
Andy Gilbride and his wife Grazyna, both 56, are hosting them and a second family of three at their home in the village of Timperley.