Ukrainian teenager reflects on her experience during the Russian invasion

The transcript describes the speaker's initial disbelief and fear during the early days of the conflict in Ukraine. They recount monitoring news channels and the shock of waking up to sirens. The speaker discusses their escape from Kiev, the challenges of migration, and the prolonged curfew. They reflect on the emotional impact of the situation, the new reality they face, and their efforts to adapt to daily life by staying informed and connected with friends and family.

What was the narrator's initial reaction to the conflict despite monitoring the news?

• Indifference and apathy

• Immediate understanding and acceptance

• Excitement and anticipation

• Complete disbelief and shock

What did the narrator find most challenging about the mass migration?

• Communication barriers

• Finding a place to stay

• The long queues at the border

• Lack of transportation

How did the prolonged curfew in Kiev affect the narrator?

• It had no impact on their daily life

• It allowed them to travel freely

• It restricted their movement

• It made them feel safer

What realization did the narrator come to after a few days into the conflict?

• That the situation was a new reality

• That they should stop monitoring the news

• That they should leave the country immediately

• That everything would return to normal soon

What has become the narrator's new routine during the conflict?

• Engaging in leisure activities

• Ignoring the situation

• Traveling to different countries

• Checking the news constantly