Marketa Vorel has raised more than $100,000 for direct aid to Ukrainian soldiers and civilians, but she says the population is demoralized after recent U.S. actions.
ANACORTES, Wash. — Russian bombs rain down on Odessa, Ukraine, nearly every night. Three years of war is taking a devastating toll.
“Everyone knows someone who has died on the front lines, or a mother who has lost her son,” says Marketa Vorel. “They’ve paid a really heavy price.”
Vorel is currently in Odesa, on her third trip to Ukraine in as many years.
The Anacortes mom founded the Sunflower Fund from her home when the Russian
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