Ukrainian British student gathering supplies to take to Ukraine

The transcript details the speaker's experience during the initial days of the war in Kiev, highlighting the rapid changes and constant evaluation of security risks. It also includes a heartfelt plea to Russians, especially those in the UK, to oppose their tyrannical president and support democracy, emphasizing the cost of silence and fear on Ukrainian lives.

What was the initial reaction of the people in Kiev when the war started?

• They immediately left the city.

• They ignored the situation.

• They continued their daily routines.

• They were shocked and had to constantly evaluate security risks.

What actions did the speaker and others take in the first few days of the war?

• They protested against the war.

• They left the country.

• They sought refuge in neighboring countries.

• They stayed in Kiev and helped the army with supplies.

What message does the speaker convey to Russians living in the UK?

• To take responsibility and act against tyranny.

• To move back to Russia.

• To support their president.

• To ignore the political situation.

According to the speaker, what is not handed to people without effort?

• Education

• Wealth

• Freedom and democracy

• Peace

What does the speaker imply is the cost of silence and fear?

• Economic downturn

• Social unrest

• Political instability

• Loss of lives