Tens of thousands of people from eastern Ukraine return to their rural or industrial communities close to the front line at considerable risk because they can't afford to live in safer places.
Thousands of people have returned to communities close to the front line at considerable risk because they can't afford to live in safer placesThe Donetsk region and its economy have been dragged down by conflict since 2014, when Russian-backed separatists began fighting Ukraine's government
Like Ms Protsenko, tens of thousands of people have returned to rural or industrial communities close to the region's front line at considerable risk because they can't afford to live in safer places.Ms Protsenko had tried it for two months, then came home to take a job in the small city of Pokrovsk.
It's frustrating for Ukrainian authorities as some civilians remain in the path of war but residents of the Donetsk region are frustrated too. When winter comes, the neighbours will cover their windows with plastic film for basic insulation and clean the fireplace of soot.Houses in Malotaranivka, where Ms Markova Mr Riaskov returned, have been damaged from shelling.
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