Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her daughter Zlata left Ukraine amidst the war, settling in a Boston suburb with Olha's sister's family. Olha's husband Ihor stayed in Ukraine due to military age restrictions. They left with few possessions, including Ukrainian sheet music, which holds significant sentimental value for Olha. The Uniting for Ukraine program facilitated their immigration. Olha found a piano and continues to practice, feeling connected to her homeland through music. She performed at a Ukrainian Independence Day event in Boston, and while she worries about her family in Ukraine, she hopes for the war's end and a reunion.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, believing the war would end quickly. After Russia attacked the nearby city of Lviv, they decided to leave. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, through the Uniting for Ukraine program. Olha brought Ukrainian arias and a traditional Vyshyvanka shirt, which hold great sentimental value. In Boston, Olha received a piano and continues to practice her music, which connects her to her Ukrainian roots. The family hopes for a reunion and an end to the war.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, but decided to leave after an attack near Lviv. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, and her husband, Sasha Verbitsky. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, symbolizing her cultural roots. They arrived under the Uniting for Ukraine program, with Ihor staying behind. Olha found a piano and continues to practice her music in the U.S., while worrying about her family in Ukraine and hoping for the war's end.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, believing the war would end quickly. After a missile attack near Lviv, they decided to leave. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, through the Uniting for Ukraine program. Ihor remained in Ukraine due to military age restrictions. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, which holds great sentimental value to her, and has since found a piano to continue practicing. She performed at a Ukrainian Independence Day celebration in Boston, and while she worries about her family in Ukraine, she hopes for a reunion and the war's end.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, but decided to leave after an attack on Lviv. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, and her family. Through the Uniting for Ukraine program, Olha's move was facilitated, while Ihor remained in Ukraine due to military age restrictions. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, which holds great sentimental value to her, and has since found a piano to continue practicing in the U.S. She performed at a Ukrainian Independence Day celebration in Boston, and while she worries about her family in Ukraine, she hopes for a swift end to the war.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, believing the war would end quickly. After a missile strike near Lviv, they decided to leave. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, through the Uniting for Ukraine program. Ihor remained in Ukraine due to military age restrictions. Olha brought with her sentimental items, including Ukrainian sheet music, which connects her to her homeland. In Boston, Olha received a piano and continues to practice her music, finding solace in singing. The family celebrated Ukrainian Independence Day and Zlata's birthday in the U.S., while Olha dreams of reuniting with her family in Ukraine.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, but decided to leave after an attack on Lviv. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, and her husband, Sasha Verbitsky, through the Uniting for Ukraine program. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, which holds great sentimental value to her. In the U.S., she continues to practice her singing and has performed at a Ukrainian Independence Day celebration in Boston. Her husband remains in Ukraine due to military age restrictions, and Olha hopes for an end to the war and a family reunion.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, believing the war would end quickly. After a missile attack near Lviv, they decided to leave. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with Olha's sister's family. Olha was sponsored through the Uniting for Ukraine program, while Ihor stayed in Ukraine due to military age restrictions. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, symbolizing her cultural roots. In Boston, she received a piano and continues to practice her art. Olha performed at a Ukrainian Independence Day event in Boston, and while she worries about her family in Ukraine, she hopes for the war's end.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, but decided to leave after an attack on Lviv. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, and her husband, Sasha Verbitsky, through the Uniting for Ukraine program. Ihor remained in Ukraine due to military age restrictions. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, symbolizing her cultural roots, and has since found a piano to continue her practice in the U.S. She performed at a Ukrainian Independence Day celebration in Boston, and while she worries about her family in Ukraine, she hopes for a reunion and the war's end.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her daughter Zlata left Ukraine amidst the war, settling in a Boston suburb with Olha's sister's family. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, symbolizing her cultural roots. They were sponsored through the Uniting for Ukraine program, as Olha's husband Ihor stayed behind due to military age restrictions. Olha found a free piano and continues to practice, her music evoking memories of Ukraine. She performed at a Ukrainian Independence Day event in Boston, moving attendees with her rendition of the national anthem. Olha remains hopeful for the war's end and a family reunion.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, decided to leave Ukraine for the U.S. after Russia's invasion and subsequent attacks near their home. They left their jobs at the Khmelnytskyi Philharmonic Orchestra and, through the Uniting for Ukraine program, Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb, joining Olha's sister's family. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, symbolizing her cultural roots. In the U.S., Olha continues to practice her singing, and she performed at a Ukrainian Independence Day event in Boston. While Olha's husband remains in Ukraine due to military age restrictions, she hopes for an end to the war and a family reunion.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, but decided to leave after an attack on Lviv. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, and her family. Through the Uniting for Ukraine program, Olha's move was facilitated, while Ihor stayed in Ukraine due to military age restrictions. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, symbolizing her cultural roots, and has since found a piano to continue her practice in the U.S. She performed at a Ukrainian Independence Day celebration in Boston, and while she worries about her family in Ukraine, she hopes for the war's end.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, but decided to leave after an attack on Lviv. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, and her husband, Sasha Verbitsky, through the Uniting for Ukraine program. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, symbolizing her cultural roots. In the U.S., Olha received a piano and continues to practice her singing, while Ihor remains in Ukraine due to military age restrictions. The family hopes for an end to the war and a reunion.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, believing the war would end quickly. After a missile strike near Lviv, they decided to leave. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, and her husband, Sasha Verbitsky. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, which connects her to her homeland. In the U.S., she received a piano and continues to practice her art. Olha performed at a Ukrainian Independence Day event in Boston and remains hopeful for a reunion with her family in Ukraine.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, believing the war would end quickly. After a missile strike near Lviv, they decided to leave. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, through the Uniting for Ukraine program. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, symbolizing her connection to her homeland. In Boston, Olha received a piano and continues to practice her art, while Ihor remains in Ukraine due to military age restrictions. The family hopes for a reunion and an end to the war.

Olha Abakumova, an opera singer, and her husband, Ihor, a tubist, initially stayed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion, believing the war would end quickly. After a missile strike near Lviv, they decided to leave. Olha and her daughter Zlata relocated to a Boston suburb with the help of Olha's sister, Liliia Kachura, through the Uniting for Ukraine program. Olha brought Ukrainian sheet music, symbolizing her connection to her culture. In the U.S., she received a piano and continues to practice her music. Olha performed at a Ukrainian Independence Day event in Boston and remains concerned for her family in Ukraine, hoping for a swift end to the war.