As 2023 comes to an end, the approaching New Year brings both hope and uncertainty for those living in conflict zones. CGTN's coverage of Ukraine, Gaza, Israel, and other affected regions highlights the resilience and aspirations of local communities as they prepare to welcome 2024 amidst ongoing challenges.
In the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, residents reflect on the past year and express their New Year resolutions despite the turmoil surrounding them.
Medical volunteer Serafima Saulenko shared, \"My New Year's resolution is to provide help and support to as many people as I can, ensuring that no one feels alone during these trying times.\"
Sproges Olena Davydievna, head of a local shelter, voiced her hopes, saying, \"I hope that the conflict will end, peace will return to our hometown, and everyone will be able to return home safely.\"
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