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Russia was invading and Ihor Zakvatskyi knew there was no more time to lose.
In Kyiv alone, more than 4,000 couples have jumped at the expedited opportunity . Before the war, a one-month wait was the norm. Her boyfriend, Yevhen Nalyvaiko, 23, had to stay, because of rules preventing men aged 18 to 60 from leaving the country.Reunited, they quickly wed — because "we don't know what will happen tomorrow," she said.
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