Under Russian Fire, A Ukrainian Postwoman Makes Sure The Mail Gets Through

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In a partly abandoned town near Ukraine's front lines, residents live without gas or running water, but they know they can still rely on regular mail deliveries. One postal worker, Hanna Povelkova, wears body armor as she makes the rounds, bringing pension payments to her elderly neighbors. She says her role is vital -- not just for mail deliveries, but also to provide human connection in a time of crisis.