REPORT. With the support of Israel, a discreet evacuation of Jewish Ukrainians is currently taking place in Moldova. Not without obstacles…
Ceremony. A wedding of Jewish Ukrainians is celebrated in Chisinau, the Moldovan capital, on February 27.
By Clement Petreaultspecial envoy to Moldova
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DEarly this Sunday, Lisa crossed the border between Ukraine and Moldova on foot, her baby in her arms. The bus that had dropped them off at customs turned around, requisitioned by the Ukrainian state. Here she is, after a three-day trip, in her pajamas and anorak, in a crowded parking lot on the edge of Moldova. An icy wind blows over the black lands. Lisa didn’t take any luggage. “I had not planned to leave. The Russians bombed Odessa and I took refuge in a bunker. It was then that I made the decision to leave Ukraine. I did not return home. » She boarded a bus chartered by the Agudath Synagogue in Chisinau (capital of Moldova). It took eight hours to cross the border. At other points…
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