Ukrainian Couple Stays In War Zone To Keep Saving Animals | The Dodo

The Dodo · 2:53 · Sep 12, 2026

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  1. More than four years into the war in Ukraine, these two vets are still going back for the animals left behind.

    乌克兰战争爆发四年多以来,这两位兽医依然在为那些被遗弃的动物奔波。

  2. We first shared their story years ago, and while so much attention has moved on, Valentina and Leonid never did.

    我们多年前首次分享了他们的故事,尽管外界的关注早已转移,但瓦伦蒂娜和列昂尼德从未放弃。

  3. We go to the area where very, very, very many animals are trapped.

    我们前往那个有非常、非常、非常多动物被困的地区。

  4. When the war began, they chose to stay in the war zone.

    战争刚开始时,他们选择留在战区。

  5. Families were fleeing, people were being called to service, and so many pets and animals had nowhere to go.

    家庭在逃离,人们被征召入伍,许多宠物和动物无处可去。

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