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About a week after arriving in #Lviv, she tried to do what had always made her calm: baking Using the sourdough starter which she had brought along, she made what she dubbed her “bread in exile.”

#Baking, it turned out, was incredibly healing. She even posted the brief recipe on her Instagram, and other people started using it. The social media app led her to a new friend, a woman named Vasylyna, who also lived in Lviv.

She offered Katrya (left) a job in her microbakery.