The impacts of Russia's invasion of Ukraine have reached as far as Western Washington, as recently-arrived Ukrainian refugees struggle to support themselves while seeking temporary immigration protections. FOX13
have reached as far as Western Washington, as recently-arrived Ukrainian refugees struggle to support themselves while seeking temporary immigration protections.
"He's tried to establish a line of credit trying to get a car, a job to just support himself, he has no way of earning money," Larisa said. "These things are really challenging and there's a lot of people like him, who are struggling." Payments, the website says, are "final and non-refundable regardless of any action we take on your application, petition, or request, or if you withdraw your request." North Carolina businessman Tom Harris wants Amazon to use its powerful shopping platform to help customers put their own sanctions against Russia.
Dovhan is one of many Ukrainians waiting for his TPS to go through, which could take at least six months. Dovhan left Ukraine on Dec. 31, starting the new year at the airport, headed to Alaska for work. "When he left, there wasn't a war, but now all he knows is what he hears from his friends and on the news, and everything he hears is really terrible," Larissa said.
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