UMAN, Ukraine — Inna stood staring at what was left of her home on Friday, the building’s facade blown nearly completely off. Maybe her children, 17-year-old Kyrylo and 11-year-old Sophia, had been carried away by the blast, she kept repeating into the wind. Maybe they would be found alive.
Her husband, Dmytro, had raced to the kids’ room moments after a Russian rocket thundered into their nine-story apartment building before dawn in the city of Uman, and forced their door open.
“There…