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Ukrainian Women in Poland Face New Crisis | Dover News
When war erupted in Ukraine, Nastya Podorozhnya spotted a hidden crisis: vulnerable Ukrainian women fleeing gender-based violence were being left behind—easy targets for traffickers. So she launched Martynka, a shelter and helpline in Krakow that’s helped over 100 women and children escape abuse, find jobs, housing, and healing. But four years later, the mission is under siege. Funding has dried up as global donors shift focus and Polish politics turns hostile toward refugees. Politicians weaponize anti-Ukrainian sentiment to win votes, while the government slashes support, claiming many…
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