In Ukraine, a couple faced a devastating setback when a Russian strike hit their Kyiv apartment on September 7, 2026, just before their wedding. Despite the destruction, Liudmyla and Leonid Ryzhak proceeded with their marriage on September 8, showcasing their resilience. They had struggled to finalize their wedding documents due to air-raid sirens but remained determined to celebrate their love amid the chaos.
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