A 6-year-old girl in Kyiv who survived a recent Russian drone and missile attack on her apartment building now experiences panic when air raid sirens sound, reflecting the psychological toll of repeated strikes on Ukrainian civilians.

The Globe and Mail

Across Ukraine people have grown accustomed to the wail of sirens, as Russia launches strikes with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles several times a month. For 6-year-old Natalia, who narrowly escaped a blast that hit her apartment in the latest major attack on Kyiv earlier this week, the alerts bring a sense of panic that she did not experience before.