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My mother is Larisa

My mother Larisa (maiden name Yavaeva) was born in post-war 1947 in the small mining town of Rovenki.I know little about the history of my family,...

By alla • December 19, 1967

All Massorova

By alla • January 01, 1999

Victims after strikes

The enemy channel writes that about 10 Iskanders fell near my neighborhood last night, I was sleeping and couldn’t get up at all or go anywhere.I...

By Petrivna • February 11, 2026

Sledding in the rain ;-)

Today we went sledding in the rain!In general, we sometimes went to the nearest park to go sledding in the evenings, so as not to scare people...

By alla • March 05, 2026

Annexation of Crimea

For us, the annexation was a complete surprise... For a long time I could not believe the reality of what was happening, and I was not alone.We...

By alla • March 18, 2014

Spring forest

The morning Siberian forest greets me with ringing frost and crystal clear air.There is deep snow underfoot, and the low sun floods the taiga with...

By aquazone • March 05, 2026

Carpathia

When I moved to Canada, I started to get depressed and I didn't know how to get out of it, because in Ukraine I had only three ways out of...

By tibit • August 01, 2000

4 years

By alla • February 24, 2022

My childhood

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By alla • December 19, 1970

Spring forest

The morning Siberian forest greets me with ringing frost and crystal clear air.There is deep snow underfoot, and the low sun floods the taiga with...

By aquazone • March 05, 2026

mobilization

Oleg Lesin, Dnepr city, Pobeda railway station.They were beaten to death by TCC workers during mobilization, just like the others about whom it is...

By Petrivna • February 06, 2026

winter

We didn’t sleep that night, I thought the windows wouldn’t hold it.This time, the Pridneprovskaya Thermal Power Plant was not bombed; only one...

By Petrivna • February 03, 2026

Echoes of War

I found my own post from 2022, end of February: It’s generally quiet here, we’re used to the air raid warning. Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin...

By Petrivna • February 28, 2022

My school years part 1

I was sent to school at the age of 6, although formally back then they started first grade at the age of 7.But first of all, I was born in...

By alla • September 01, 1973

Finally Spring!

Suddenly I realized that it’s convenient to keep a diary here :-) and then I can always find what I need by date, place or tags :-) and in...

By alla • March 01, 2026

All Massorova

By alla • January 01, 1999

Late USSR

I often see conflicting memories/comments about the USSR on social networks, disputes about bread prices and whether life was good or bad...

By alla • January 01, 1970

My first year in Canada

My youngest son and I arrived in Canada at the end of May 2022. As soon as the KUAET program for Ukrainians opened, we submitted documents and...

By alla • May 22, 2022

massorov test

By alla

All Massorova

By alla • January 01, 1999

Josie and the Puppies

Josie and her Babies 10 years ago

By Praxis73 • January 05, 2016

Christmas

My parents has been living in village Peremoga

By alla • December 01, 1967

Cold

News channels reposted information that a cameraman of famous films died of hunger and cold in the Kyiv region.It's as cold in the houses as it is...

By Petrivna • February 06, 2026

My student years. Part 1

By alla • September 01, 1982

Test my voice

By alla

January holidays 2026 Tula.

By Владимир • January 01, 2026

My Blacksmith Career

I saw in the feed the forging of old man Pavel Revin, wonderful work!- and the memories came flooding back... The blacksmith's yard... The...

By alla • January 01, 2006