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Hardship remains for Ukrainian town emerging from occupation

Veronika Tkachenko, 7, rides a bicycle in the yard of her house in the recently retaken town of Izium, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Margaryta Tkachenko, 29 years old, prepares food on the open fire for her 9-month-old daughter Sophia in the recently retaken town of Izium, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Margaryta Tkachenko, 29 years old, milks a goat in her barn in the recently retaken town of Izium, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Margaryta Tkachenko, 29 years old, milks a goat in her barn in the recently retaken town of Izium, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Margaryta Tkachenko, 29 years old, with her children Sophia, Veronika and Nikita greet her sister in the recently retaken town of Izium, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Margaryta Tkachenko, 29 years old, feeds her 9-month-old daughter Sophia in the recently retaken town of Izium, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Margaryta Tkachenko, 29 years old, plays with her 9-month-old daughter Sophia in the recently retaken town of Izium, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Margaryta Tkachenko, 29, warms food on an open fire for her 9-month-old daughter Sophia in the recently retaken town of Izium, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Veronika Tkachenko, 7, holds a piece of a Grad rocket which hit her family's house in the recently retaken town of Izium, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Margaryta Tkachenko, 29 years old, with her children Sophia, Veronika and Nikita pose for photo in front of their damaged house in the recently retaken town of Izium, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Margaryta Tkachenko, 29 years old, feeds her 9-month-old daughter Sophia in the recently retaken town of Izium, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)