Cork-based Ukrainian and Russian law graduates join forces to help those fleeing war 

Cork-based Ukrainian and Russian law graduates join forces to help those fleeing war 

Cork-based Anzhelika Samuilova is working with her Ukrainian colleague to help Ukrainians escape the war.

In the hours after the invasion of Ukraine, Russian-born Anzhelika Samuilova picked up the phone and called her Ukrainian friend, Olga Shevchenko.

In the long conversation that followed, the two Cork-based women decided to join together to help terrified Ukrainians flee for their lives into Europe, along with aiding those now stranded in Ireland.

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