Afghan family in Ukraine forced to flee conflict for second time in eight months

Afghan family in Ukraine forced to flee conflict for second time in eight months

A family who escaped violence in Afghanistan eight months ago have been forced to flee their home for a second time after war broke out in Ukraine. Save the Children said Mohammad, which is a pseudonym, along with his wife and three children were living in eastern Afghanistan when the Taliban launched its takeover of the nation last summer. Eventually, the family managed to board an evacuation flight to Ukraine. However, as they began to settle into their new lives in eastern Ukraine, Russia launched an invasion on February 24. Read more: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk... Like us on Facebook:   / theindependentonline   Follow us on Twitter:   / independent   Follow us on Instagram:   / the.independent   Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content and live events: https://bit.ly/2MiOONB