Experience | The Insurgent

In 1991, after years of fighting, Ukraine finally gained independence from the Soviet Union. So did Dmytro Verholjak. My name is Dmytro Verholjak, and I was born in Manyava, in the Ivano-Frankivsk province of Ukraine. When the first Soviets came, my brother told me that he’d rather flee to the West than serve the Russians. …

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