Members of the Seattle community have come together to embrace and welcome a group of children whose fathers died or went missing in Russia's invasion of Ukraine and ongoing war. FOX13
Dressed in the colors of Ukraine, 11 children lined up at the Great Wheel on Saturday to take a spin.
Speaking through a translator, Sasha also told us that she "liked the height", and she liked being, "high up in the skies." "Take them out of the context they are living now—away from the sirens, away from explosions," said Alik Bidzilya, Administrator and Youth Pastor at the Evangelical Baptist Church of Kent. "We call them Gold Star children. These are kids that lost their dads in the current war of Russian aggression right now in Ukraine."
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