Agency, Bratislava.
Published by: Dev Kashyap
Updated Tue, 08 Mar 2022 12:32 AM IST
Summary
The boy hails from Zaporizhia in south-eastern Ukraine, which was captured by Russian forces last week. According to reports, her parents had to stay in Ukraine to take care of a sick relative. After completing this difficult journey, the child garnered a lot of praise for his smile, fearlessness and determination.
An 11-year-old Ukrainian child has shown amazing courage in the midst of the war that broke out in Russia-Ukraine. He alone reached Slovakia after traveling 1,000 km. During this time he had only a backpack, his mother’s note and a telephone number. In view of the people migrating to other countries looking for shelter, this is a very sensitive matter.
The boy’s name has not been released but he hails from Zaporizhia in south-eastern Ukraine, which was captured by Russian forces last week. According to reports, her parents had to stay in Ukraine to take care of a sick relative. After completing this difficult journey, the child garnered a lot of praise for his smile, fearlessness and determination.
Slovakia’s interior ministry posted a comment on Facebook praising the boy’s “fearlessness and determination”. The Facebook post called the boy the biggest hero of last night. It was told that the boy’s mother had sent him to Slovakia to find his relatives. During this, he had a plastic bag, a passport and a message written in a folded note. The boy’s mother sent a message to thank the Slovak government and police for taking care of him.
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An 11-year-old Ukrainian child has shown amazing courage in the midst of the war that broke out in Russia-Ukraine. He alone reached Slovakia after traveling 1,000 km. During this time he had only a backpack, his mother’s note and a telephone number. In view of the people migrating to other countries looking for shelter, this is a very sensitive matter.
The boy’s name has not been released but he hails from Zaporizhia in south-eastern Ukraine, which was captured by Russian forces last week. According to reports, her parents had to stay in Ukraine to take care of a sick relative. After completing this difficult journey, the child garnered a lot of praise for his smile, fearlessness and determination.
Slovakia’s interior ministry posted a comment on Facebook praising the boy’s “fearlessness and determination”. The Facebook post called the boy the biggest hero of last night. It was told that the boy’s mother had sent him to Slovakia to find his relatives. During this, he had a plastic bag, a passport and a message written in a folded note. The boy’s mother sent a message to thank the Slovak government and police for taking care of him.