This is how it went: Ilona from Ukraine coaches the gymnastics team in Halmstad

- I have to get up very early, says Ilona Barbulov.

She fled Ukraine in the spring and then ended up in Steninge outside Halmstad.

In Ukraine, she was a trainer in rhythmic sports gymnastics and soon found the association Halmstad's rhythmic gymnastics association where she could continue to train children and young people.

Start the clip above to find out how the gymnastics teacher Ilona Barbulov has been since SVT Nyheter Halland met her this summer.

Halland and the war in Ukraine 2022

• March 3: Here the Kungsbacka residents' help reaches Poland

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• March 8: 10-year-old Artin fled the war - school starts in Varberg

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• March 24: "Thought the brain would explode" - 32 refugees arrive in Lerkil

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• April 17: Ukrainians and Swedes celebrate Easter together in Laholm

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• June 19: Anastasia: "Want to learn Swedish faster" - Ukrainians at a language café

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• August 24: Ukrainians and Swedes practice gymnastics together in Halmstad

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• December 7: Henrik from Falkenberg sends emergency stoves to Ukraine

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