article_snippet: -year-old Viktoria was born in Donetsk, as the crisis in eastern Ukraine was taking hold last year.  
article_snippet: This's an extraordinary contrast with just a few years before, when Donetsk was a thriving city that helped host the European Football Championship.  
article_snippet: I hear a lot about the politics of the Ukraine conflict: which leader has said what to whom, the provenance of arms, the big picture.  
article_snippet: But this is not the sort of childhood one would imagine for 21st century Ukraine.
article_snippet: This area of Ukraine had one of the highest level of HIV before the conflict began.
article_snippet: Elsewhere, we found children in detention in Donetsk who hadn't seen relatives in more than a year.  