Human Cost of Conflict: A Conversation from the Frontlines

A conversation between two men reveals the human cost of the ongoing conflict. The men discuss the destruction of cities and towns, and one recounts a local resident expressing gratitude for their liberation from various hardships. "They said, 'Thank you, you freed me from work, from housing, from pensions, from wages,'" one man recounts. This anecdote highlights the profound impact of the conflict on ordinary citizens, underscoring the need for peace and reconstruction.