“I am scared,” Oksana Pokalchuk, the director of Amnesty International Ukraine, says. “Everyone here is scared. We didn’t expect the attack to be so big. We thought conflict might arise in the eastern part of Ukraine. Not all the territories.”
Speaking from a bomb shelter in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, the campaigner told The Independent she feels she is safe but some of her colleagues have been unable to find shelters to take refuge in.
