Elena is going home, to a village located on the front line in the "gray zone" of the Donetsk region, where she spent her childhood. In the garden, to keep the weeds out of the neighboring plots, her brother planted mustard. The girl lies down in the thorny grass and remembers how big and tasty apricots, cherries, pears, sweet cherries used to be.
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I remember very vividly the last Ukrainian elections in Donetsk in the spring of 2014. After the Russian occupation of Crimea and the separatist protests, I wanted to go to the volunteer battalion "Donbass", but there were no more places in it. And I decided to work in the election commission for early presidential elections in Ukraine and film everything on camera.

#Freedom for Oleg Sentsov and all political prisoners of the Kremlin!#

I saw the sea for the first time in Mariupol. Since then, it seems to me that this city has its own fairy tale. After 20 years, I go in search of her.