27 September 2022
![Valentina Bondarenko reacts as she stands with her husband Leonid outside their house that was heavily damaged after a Russian attack in Sloviansk](/assets/images/sloviansk/6579955236545658.jpg)
Valentina Bondarenko reacts as she stands with her husband Leonid outside their house that was heavily damaged after a Russian attack in Sloviansk, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. The 78-year-old woman was in the garden and fell on the ground at the moment of the explosion. "Everything flew and I started to run away", says Valentina.
— Photo by Leo Correa / AP Photo
![Communal workers clean the debris from the street in front of a heavily damaged building after a Russian attack in Sloviansk](/assets/images/sloviansk/3662494358859686.jpg)
Communal workers clean the debris from the street in front of a heavily damaged building after a Russian attack in Sloviansk, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo
![Valentina Bondarenko walks over debris outside her house that was heavily damaged after a Russian attack in Sloviansk](/assets/images/sloviansk/9243323947525757.jpg)
Valentina Bondarenko walks over debris outside her house that was heavily damaged after a Russian attack in Sloviansk, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022.
— Photo by Leo Correa / AP Photo
![A firefighter works after a Russian attack that heavily damaged a building in Sloviansk](/assets/images/sloviansk/4764689472932349.jpg)
A firefighter works after a Russian attack that heavily damaged a building in Sloviansk, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022.
— Photo by Leo Correa / AP Photo
![A firefighter works after a Russian attack that heavily damaged a building in Sloviansk](/assets/images/sloviansk/4696894553495953.jpg)
A firefighter works after a Russian attack that heavily damaged a building in Sloviansk, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo