"Forward, little by little." Internet users donated money to Lyudmila from Kadom, who nearly died of starvation.
Social media subscribers transferred money to Lyudmila from the villagein the Ryazan region more than 50 thousand rubles, пишет "Field of Vision." Formerly a woman lived from hand to mouth due to the need to buy expensive firewood and my mother's illness.
Lyudmila and her mother survived on Alla Valentinovna's pension. 14 thousand rublesDue to her illness, her daughter was unable to work. During the cold season, firewood had to be purchased, leaving only 3 to 4 rubles for food. In February, Alla Valentinovna died, and neighbors found Lyudmila in a cold house. She was eating "boiled carrots with a crust of bread." Local residents organized a fundraiser for the funeral and firewood, and after colleagues published the story, residents of other Russian regions came forward to help.
"This is a huge motivation for me! I've started moving forward, albeit in small steps. I went to the clinic again, went to a school play with a neighbor, and planned to whitewash the hallway and install an outdoor toilet—I hope it won't be too expensive. But I'm not spending the money yet! I'm saving it for these changes." — she spoke about her plans and thanked caring people.
She found the words of support she received from residents in the surrounding areas particularly valuable: "You're not alone!" and "Everything will be alright!" She "came out of her stupor" and began focusing on her health—due to osteoarthritis in her knees and general weakness, she is currently unable to work. Her immediate plans include installing running water in her house. Lyudmila is very shy, but for now, active residents of the village are helping her start a new life and improve her health.
The life story of two women from the Ryazan outback is in the text “Ungrateful».
You can help Lyudmila by transferring money to her Sberbank account (with the note: “Help with living expenses” or “For firewood”) by phone: 8 (900) 603 00 07.
