A woman from Long Island is growing more worried every day about her parents and other relatives who live in the war zone that Ukraine has become.
Anastasia Berger of Long Island is extremely worried about her parents and other relatives who live in Ukraine.It's the last thing Anastasia Berger ever expected. Her mom and dad are essentially stuck inside their apartment building, seeking refuge in a basement bunker or hiding out in the hallways, as the"It's insane. It's insanity," Anastasia, who lives on Long Island, said.
We're not sharing names or faces of her family in Ukraine for safety reasons. Her parents, grandmother, uncle, and his children are all in Kharkiv, the nation's second-largest city. While Anastasia and her husband Brad speak to them daily, they're growing more worried as time goes on. "Imagine how they feel by being there, I can't. I don't even think they tell me everything," she said. "I feel like they're trying to hold on and don't tell us exactly the way it is so my sister and I don't get upset, probably."
But it's hard for Anastasia not to be upset. For weeks leading up to Russia's invasion, Brad tried to convince his in-laws to fly to the United States. Now he says it's too late.
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