Ukrainian refugees were willing to wait as long as it took since their lives have been turned upside-down. They are now looking for help as they anxiously navigate uncharted waters.
"Today I hope to have a chance to get documents to work because I want to support Ukraine in some way," said Ukrainian refugee Maryna Andriienko.
"We expect to get our share here in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn - we want to make sure we are meeting the needs of the community," said Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez. "She was ready to go back in May when her visa expired, but there's no place to return in Kherson - it's occupied, and a lot of houses are ruined," Agafonova said.
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