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Davide Monteleone

Amoakohene Ababio Williams, 26, originally from Ghana, says he was separated from his Ukrainian wife, Sattennik Airapetryan, 27, and their one-year-old son, Kyle Richard, along with other Black men, just before reaching the Polish border after fleeing Odesa. “I was thinking, that’s all. Maybe I will not see her again.” He made it.

An exhausted refugee steals a moment of rest in Medyka, Poland, near the border with Ukraine where some 100,000 refugees have already crossed.

A pile of footwear collected by volunteers is ready for distribution to refugees from Ukraine entering Poland near Przemyśl.

A makeshift bed lies outdoors at a refugee reception center near the Medyka crossing between the Ukrainian and Polish borders, on the outskirts of Przemyśl, Poland.

Refugees from Ukraine try to find some normality in their tent at the reception point for refugees in Medyka, Poland, as they wait to continue their passage to other destinations in Europe.

Children participate in classroom activities at an orphanage in Rason.

A scenic viewing point on Pipha Island overlooks the Sea of Japan.

A large painting decorates a building in Rason.

A passenger gazes out at the landscape on the way from Pyongyang to Rason.

The train to Rason cuts through lush fields.