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'The people are fighting.' Ukrainian students in Tacoma feel weight of war at home

April 5, 2022

Illia Meresenko, who transferred to UW Tacoma from Edmonds Community College to study information technology, is from Ukraine. He describes the impact of Russia's war on himself and his family.

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