Ukrainian mother-of-six, who was given a warm UK welcome that seemed too good to believe, thought she was being scammed.A bungalow near St Mary's school in Chepstow, Wales had been beautifully decorated for Liliya Onopa and her children.
The community of Chepstow truly left no stone unturned.However, Liliya couldn’t understand why strangers would go out of their way to help her and her family.
She kept asking: "Why? Is it a scam? I don’t understand why people are doing so much for us."Translator Julia Dubin explained: "I keep saying to her that it’s different here.
The people here want to help each other and they are desperate to help her. I tell her that there doesn’t have to be a ‘why’."Speaking to Wales Online, she said: “There are even scissors for manicures, there were even slippers for us all.
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