Originally Posted by Rochard

I just spoke to a friend who lives in Donetsk in Ukraine. Wow.

Fighting in the area has become too intense so he has left, and he cannot afford to pay his mortgage and rent a place for them to live. He might loose his house and all of the money invested in it. Perhaps even worse, he might be drafted into the military.

Imagine waking up one day and war breaking out on your street, being forced to leave your house "until further notice" and then being drafted into the military.

Holy shit.