![]() North Korea invaded South Korea, following clashes along the border and rebellions in South Korea. War broke out between North Korea and South Korea on June 25, 1950, 10 days after Nam turned six. “It was war, and I’ve lived through trauma like that.” “I was shocked,” said Nam, who is a Korean-American. 24, the day Nam and her husband, Seon Cho, watched helplessly as images of Ukrainian women and children cowering from Russian invaders begin to unfold on television.ĭay after day, the disturbing news reports splashed across the screen-people struggling to escape the war-ravaged country, who have been lost or separated from loved ones, who are hungry and hurting because their towns, apartments, schools and hospitals have been bombed into oblivion, those who are now destitute and utterly dependent on the kindness of strangers. Jane Nam made it her personal mission to stand with Ukraine-literally. One Mutual 1 resident took it a step further. ![]() Department of State.Īt home here in Leisure World, there have been protests and fund raisers to send aid. ![]() The United States has provided more than $6.3 billion in security, humanitarian and economic assistance to help Ukraine prevail, according to the U.S. The country’s courage and grit has transfixed the world. It’s been 113 days since Russian President Putin ordered his forces to invade Ukraine. ![]() LWer follows her heart, helps rescue 1,000
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