‘ATTENTION! Air raid is over. May the force be with you.’ These are words I looked forward to hearing whenever an air raid alert was made while I was in Lviv and Kyiv, Ukraine. Although the attack alerts weren’t frequent, I experienced at least three during my short time there. Now, you might be wondering: how does one leave peaceful Zambia to live in fear in a war-torn country? It’s like they say, curiosity killed the cat. But luckily this time, it survived. As Ukraine gets closer to marking four years since Russia’s invasion and the beginning of the war, I thought it was a good time to reflect on my trip to that country, to share the good and,...