A Ukrainian teenager gets four A grades from the UK A levels and is encouraged to attend a prestigious university, but his father is at the forefront of Russia. fighting the army
Zorian Tytych, 18, from Kyiv, , said he couldn't stand thinking too much about his father.
The teenager studied at his College Cardiff Sixth Form in Walesto obtain a GCSE and A Levels but his family remained in the war-torn country.
His father enlisted in the Ukrainian army the day after Vladimir Putin's army invaded Ukraine on his February 24th and is now on the Belarusian border.
His cousin is also fighting, and his uncle is also applying.
Tytych's mother fled Kyiv, forcing her to flee to Lviv, western Ukraine, for a month.
However, despite his concerns for his family, he achieved top grades in physics, mathematics, biology, and chemistry, andstudied biological sciences at Durham University. I plan to read.
Tytych also found time to volunteer translation for a family in Cardiff that hosted Ukrainian refugees.
"Before the war started, my mother and father were lawyers," he said.
"My father was on the Ukrainian Judicial Reform Commission, bringing things up to the level of the European Union.
"He enlisted the day after the war started and signed the territorial defense.
``He did this because he wanted to protect his home and support his country. He was assigned to the army and is now active on the front lines.”
Mr. Tytych said his father was on the Belarusian border and was responsible for routes, surveillance, communications, and the regiment. He said he was looking into that community connection.
"My cousin is doing the same thing and is now based near Kherson. He's right in the middle of it, under all the shelling," he said. said.
"My uncle is currently recruiting to join the military."
He added:
``I know he would feel dishonored if he didn't join the army.
During the summer Mr Tytych participated in a British Army training program and became a translator.
"The UK now has 10,000 of his Ukrainian soldiers who are being trained by the British army here in the UK and they need translators and helpers," he said.
Cardiff Sixth Form Gareth Collier, principal of his College, said:
"He was an active member of the school community. I am delighted that he continued his education here in the UK and achieved these excellent results."
Great Britain 's A level results have decreased from last year, but are still higher than the last time students took the exam.
A near-record number of were accepted into their preferred or second-choice college. 98.4%, down from 99.5% last year.
In 2019, 97.6% of entries recognized a grade of A* to E.
