Bay Area Resident Who Fled Ukraine in 1989 Terrified For Family, Friends Amid Invasion

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Born, raised and married in Kyiv, a San Ramon resident and her husband fled in 1989 before the fall of the Soviet Union, coming to the U.S. as refugees. Now she’s terrified for her family friends in the capital city.

Born, raised and married in Kyiv, she and her husband fled in 1989 before the fall of the Soviet Union coming to the U.S. as refugees.

“Nobody in this day and age would think in the 21st century somebody would just throw bombs,” said Kuperman. “They right now are hiding in their apartment. They live in a nine story building. There’s no shelter there.”

 

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