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James Robinson

Ukrainian woman travels from Prudhoe to Poland to help her family flee Russian invasion

A Ukrainian woman has made the journey from her Northumberland home to Poland to help bring her family to safety as they flee from the Russian invasion.

Nataliya Tkachuk is currently in Rzeszow, Poland with her mum and in-laws awaiting a visa so they can return home with her to Prudhoe. It will be the end of a terrifying period for Nataliya after the airport near their hometown was bombed in the opening days of the war.

Speaking of the moment she was reunited with her mum Mariia, and parents-in-law Nataliya and Tom, she said: "It was amazing. One of the best moments in my life.

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