More than 120 days have passed since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24.

So far, more than 14 million people have fled evacuation, and according to the World Bank, Ukraine is estimated to suffer $4 billion in physical damage every week.

Koreans who left Korea a long time ago and settled in Ukraine also took refuge in the country. 



After the outbreak of the war, Koryoin Village in Gwangju is reaching out to help Ukrainian Koreans who wish to travel to Korea through citizen support.

The production crew stayed in the Koryoin Village in Gwangju for three days and told the story of the Ukrainian Koreans who came to Korea as refugees. 



Ahn Yelena, who came to Korea with her family in April with the help of the Goryeoin Village.

She is living with her worries about her daughter, who has lost her hearing in her war this time, and the support of her Goryeo-in village, but she shed tears as she said that her future was daunting. 



Currently, there are over 400 Koreans who entered Korea with airfare subsidies from the Goryeoin Village.

However, about 500 Koreans still wish to go to Korea, but they are wandering around Poland, Romania, and Moldova due to difficulties in finding flights. 



The Korean War and the Ukrainian War caused the pain of many separations and displacement.

Experts say that despite the great difference in time and space, the two wars that seem unrelated are similar, citing that the Korean War and the Ukraine War are products of competition between great powers and are sacrifices and tragedies for the underprivileged people in the conflict. . 



This week's SBS <News Story> analyzes the characteristics and commonalities of the Korean War and the Ukrainian War in the wake of the Korean War, and examines the pain and lessons of war, division, and separation of our people.