[ad_1] Some Beijing residents have started stockpiling food in their homes in case the city imposes a lockdown, after seeing reports of food shortages and even street fights over food during a lockdown in Shanghai. Liu Chang, a 29-year-old Beijing resident who lives with his girlfriend, has stocked enough food to last three months. He is worried about possible shortages as well as price gouging in the coming months. “No matter which city it is,…
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[ad_1] Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Galyna Rasstanna couldn’t run to take cover when her apartment block was hit by a Russian airstrike. The 86-year-old lifelong Kharkiv resident is frail and can no longer walk. So, she just lay there. Unable to walk, Galyna Rasstanna, 86, lies in her bed and weeps and begs for the shelling to stop. Credit:Kate Geraghty Her daughter was seriously injured in the attack on March 7,…
"Kharkiv residents fight to survive in city’s ruins"
[ad_1] As the minutes ticked down Saturday to the start of a weekend curfew in Kyiv, Lydia Sokolova was one of the few ordinary citizens out on the streets of the Ukrainian capital. Her mission — to feed her son’s cat — was more than worth any risk, she says. At 74, she appears determined not to let the threat of a Russian invasion instil any sense of panic in her. “I am not going…
"For Kyiv residents, even feeding a cat has become a complicated risk as Russia invades Ukraine"