
War torn: Refugees at El Camino face an uncertain future
It was icy cold, dark and deathly quiet. At 4 a.m. on Feb. 24, 2022 in Kharkiv, Ukraine, 15-year-old Amaliia Ripko stumbled into the living room and found her father huddled in front of the TV. He was watching a U.N. conference discussing a possible …