left , left, local resident oleksandr kuchma shows us what remained of the once populous village of obody. the russians, with their frequent shelling , saved most of the population from here. this swamp, as i believe, protects us. this is russia, and russia has already left. we drive through the field along the border, it is there, says oleksandr, that the rush of the line is most likely. maybe there might be a rush there, and no one even came there, as they say, and didn't drive by to see what was going on. because of this, the whole village... has had daylight for almost six months, the locals are surviving as best they can, oleksandr and his wife rented an apartment in sumy, we go to wash, buy medicine, bread for our neighbors, we go, hello, we are on sumy, who cares? because i have medicine, i have bread, i have coffee, i have a cigarette, i have a match, they arrived at the apartment , turned on the gas, heated the tea, washed, dried, sat down and went back home, they cannot leave the border at all, because they have work here, they work both from a local farmer. everything is on a g