Pokrovsk, Eastern Ukraine CNN  —  The empty boxes are piling up on the floor as Halyna goes through her medical kit, taking out packs of pills and discarding any unnecessary packaging. She can’t afford to waste space. She’s running away and the journey ahead is long and risky. Halyna, 59, and her husband Olexey, 61, …

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