She didn’t let things like that bother her, because for her little had changed. XXX As one can imagine, public opinion of Khrystyna changed overnight as she became a symbol of treachery itself. When the Russians took the city, Khrystyna merely switched clients. It had been 3 years since Russian forces crossed the border into Ukraine. And only just over 2 years since the grueling 3 month siege that reduced Mariupol to rubble. She didn’t let things like that bother her, because for her little had changed. A woman trying to survive trapped between an invading army and a hostile population. Birth control isn’t exactly a high priority for the Russian army to import to an occupied city, painkillers, antibiotics, and vaccines took a much higher importance (though it’s not like even these were in large supply).
