"The trauma of a Childhood on the frontlines of Ukraine’s war" PBS NewsHour 5/2/2019

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SUMMARY:  In eastern Ukraine, war with Russian-backed separatists has raged on and off for five years, forcing a generation of children to endure prolonged trauma and the premature loss of innocence.  The film “The Distant Barking of Dogs” chronicles the story of 10-year-old Oleg and his grandmother, Aleksandra, who experience painful transformation along the conflict's frontlines.  Nick Schifrin reports.