News New lives, foreign cities: After escaping war, hardships for Ukraine refugees are just beginning April 2, 2022April 3, 2022 Kim Hjelmgaard and Jessica Koscielniak, USA TODAY Comments Off on New lives, foreign cities: After escaping war, hardships for Ukraine refugees are just beginning A German husband-and-wife team drove 20 hours to the Polish border from their small village. They returned with a load of Ukrainian refugees.