UKRAINE. Novyi Bykiv. 06 April 2022. Mykola, surrounded by his friends, hold a picture of her daughter Victoria Andrusha, a schoolteacher from the neighboring village, Stariy Bikiv.
On March 25, Russian soldiers showed up at Mykola door and searched the place, emerging with three thousand dollars in cash, the family’s entire life savings. The Russian soldiers accused Victoria of passing on information on Russian military movements to Ukranian intelligence. She was arrested and taken away by the soldiers, there has been no sight of Viktoria in the days since Russian forces left the area.