Hellai Noorzai, who works with Catholic Charities, says her organization has assisted in helping 417 Ukrainian refugees who came to Jacksonville to start their new life since the war started.
that Russia launched from the air, sea and land against at least 14 regions, spanning from Lviv in the west to Kharkiv in the east. Many of the attacks occurred far from the war’s front lines.
The attacks are stoking new fears for Ukrainian refugees here in North Florida — many of whom don’t know if their loved ones survived the latest onslaught or not. “As soon as we start talking about their families and their lives, they start crying,” said Hellai Noorzai, who works with Catholic Charities. “So I have a lot of women and children who left their husbands who had to stay in Ukraine to fight for their countries.”
“They even don’t know, a woman living here with her four children doesn’t know if her husband is alive or dead because she can’t contact him to find out,” Noorzai said.
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