20`[ [22 year. Eig hteen-year-old Dima/ from Done t\_sk i ].s left alone after h/is father's funeral.@#; He%;@ h[!asn't se en his mother sin?):\ce ch@(^ildh:]_,`ood and has= long accept)ed the -.em ptiness i n hi\`
s family. H/_e is)] fa:#r +?from - spor]ts and doe+sn't u][
nderstand \how !,the]`_. world a=^round $_]is organized, until ^+he ,le:#arns the te=rrible tru th:[?$ amo_ng the civil -ia`ns cap[tured in]? +t[he besieged Mariupol, the\`r(e might be his mo_%
ther. % \-In s-earch of_\[ \a chance to f *+@ind her`#, Dima signs up a_%_(s a voluntee$,r in a s+^tor(m (deta chment 
-\and goes t!`here where *ever;y day:\ @@is a challen;:@?ge.[, But [/the closer he gets to% the ruined .  city, the harder[^/= i$%t is to u)%(nders-tand^ if\. he will] b .e able t.[o meet hi= s mot,her be_`[fore `(=he l oses= himself.