As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, many people are trying to get their loved ones to safety, including this Utah resident and his fiancée.
TREMONTON, Utah — As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, many people are trying to get their loved ones to safety.
"It's no grocery store, no ... food, nothing, because... all store[s], pharmac[ies], everything, like, closed," she said."Tuesday of this last week, she woke up and every, every day since, she wakes up to missiles being dropped around her head, explosions and gunfire and around her home. You could see smoke billowing," said Smith."They are expecting to get bombed by Russia tonight.
"My wife would love to go to Poland right now. Their borders are open to all Ukrainian refugees," he said. Smith and Martyniuk ended a phone call earlier Sunday by making sure they let each other know how much they love one another.
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