Athiya Shetty Lauds Ukrainian Woman Who Carried Dog On Shoulders For 16 Kms To Cross Border
Refusing to leave her dogs behind, a Ukrainian woman fled the country by carrying her elderly dog on her shoulders for about 16 kilometers. People are applauding her compassion and dedication.?
Alisa lost her father a day before the Russian invasion. While everyone was fleeing Kyiv, she and her husband were working out funeral documents "all over the city".?
"We collected almost all the documents, ordered a restaurant for a commemoration, but since the registry office was evacuated, and didn¡¯t give us one final document, the crematorium refused to accept anyone", she told Guardian.?
Alisa is a Python programmer who works with a German company, which helped her flee the country along with her two dogs, one of them being a twelve-and-a-half-year-old German shepherd.
It is said that she fell every kilometer and couldn¡¯t stand up again. She asked people for help, but they kept declining, suggesting she should leave the dog behind.?
"But our dogs are part of our family. My dog has experienced all the happy and sad moments with us," she said.?
Among other people who lauded her resilience was Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty. Moved by her story, she shared her photo on her Instagram story.?
Other people are also lauding her.
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