A Ukrainian-born Austin resident is raising money for Ukraine through candle sales as her family in Ukraine continues to face many unknowns.
"It was just an idea that was sparked within a few minutes, and we just went to work," said Kateryna Vasylyshyn. "It’s the only way I know how to support them."
Some of her family is still overseas in Ukraine. Right now, they’re in a safer part of the country helping refugees from eastern Ukraine, but there are many unknowns. One of her cousins just enlisted in the army.
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