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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
David Cohen and Lucy Young

Untold story of the dogs (and cats, mice and rats) of Ukraine war

The abandoned dog at the Hungarian border was shaking and barely able to walk. The golden retriever had pitched up seemingly out of nowhere that morning, passing through no-man’s land to lay his weary head on a piece of covered tarmac just past the Csengersima checkpoint on the Hungarian-Romanian border.

A woman from the Hungarian Red Cross bent down to offer him food, water and a kind word, but he was too weak to respond, so they called a local animal shelter to pick him up. Six hours later, he was still there.

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