A Russian strike tore apart a couple’s home on the eve of their wedding. They still got married
Summary
A Russian strike damaged a couple’s home in Kyiv on the night before their wedding, but the couple still went ahead with their ceremony despite the war. The attack destroyed parts of their apartment and delayed their plans, but they decided not to let the violence stop their wedding.Key Facts
- The couple, Liudmyla Ryzhak and Leonid Ryzhak, were preparing to marry in Kyiv, Ukraine.
- Leonid Ryzhak is a Ukrainian soldier who had been fighting in eastern Ukraine.
- A Russian strike hit a warehouse nearby, causing a blast that damaged their apartment.
- The explosion broke windows and scattered furniture, making their home unsafe.
- Liudmyla had to retrieve her wedding dress and skirt from the rubble.
- Despite repeated delays due to the war, the couple chose to hold the wedding as planned.
- The couple fled to a shelter with Liudmyla’s daughter and guinea pigs after the blast.
- Russian missiles and drone attacks continued in Kyiv around the time of the wedding.
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