Laryssa Menkova reads her diary entry, entitled ‘My Ukrainian Heritage - Part 1: I Grew Up Hearing My Parent’s Stories of Fleeing Ukraine in the Second World War’. Throughout this series, Laryssa reflects on parts of her parents’ lives in Ukraine, her travels in Ukraine, and her feelings about being a child of immigrant Ukrainian parents, set against the current realities of Russia’s invasion on Ukraine. Read and engage with the full diary entry at https://roamancing.com/2022/03/my-ukrainian-heritage-stories-of-fleeing-ukraine-in-the-second-world-war/ For other tales of culture, connect with Roamancing via our Twitter, Facebook Page, the Women Who Love to Travel Group and our YouTube Channel.