Three Ukrainian women who fled their homeland tell of their experiences in South Yorkshire.
Six months ago the lives of three ordinary women in Ukraine were turned upside down when Russia invaded. Mariia Semenchuk, 29, Inna Draganova, 32, and Yuliia Sharmankina, 23, tell the BBC how Sheffield has welcomed them.
They enjoyed a trip to the football, with Sheffield having hosted the summer's Uefa Women's Euro 2022 competition. "During my first phone call with Galyna, I took a gamble and mentioned my friend, Inna, who also wanted to leave the hotel," recalls Mariia.Impressed, the business owner created two new positions.
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