'We just want to get home': Family that fled Ukraine with 3 children in limbo waiting for papers to return to SA

South African Anneke Naydenov, her Ukrainian husband Arkadiy and their three children left Ukraine and crossed into Hungary on February 28

11 March 2022 - 22:10

An SA citizen and her family who fled the war in Ukraine have spent 12 days in Hungary and now hope SA officials can process their papers speedily so they can return to SA soon...

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