‘Like stepping into a Bond movie’: the danger of elevators in Ukraine
by Emma Graham-Harrison in Kyiv from World news | The Guardian on (#67JQR)
A man who was trapped in a lift during drone strikes is helping stock emergency boxes for people in the same situation
Markus Peuser was in the lift up to his 10th-floor apartment when one of Russia's early drone barrages against Kyiv hit a power station, and the small metal box shuddered to a halt.
It was at least a good time to get trapped, he said wryly. I was coming from the supermarket, so I had enough food with me and a bottle of wine," he said. By the time someone came to rescue him, two hours later, he'd got through a lot of chocolates".
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