Romanian Orthodox monk, Father Mikhail, departs after the mass at the Church in Putna Monastery, Putna, Romania, March 8, 2022. During the mass, blessings were also given for Ukrainian refugees who are fleeing amid Russia's invasion. Picture taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Romanian Orthodox priest, Father Gherasim Soca, comforts Ukrainian refugee Svetlana, 75, as she cries at Putna Monastery, which is housing people fleeing Ukraine amid Russia's invasion, in Putna, Romania, March 8, 2022. "We would go home in a second, our souls are so heavy," Svetlana said. "We are sorry we had to separate from our family. Right now we feel fear and confusion, we don't know what to do next." Picture taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Locals pray during a Romanian Orthodox mass in the Church at Putna Monastery, in Putna, Romania, March 8, 2022. During the mass, blessings were also given for Ukrainian refugees who are fleeing amid Russia's invasion. Picture taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Romanian Orthodox monk, Father Gherasim Soca, closes his eyes in reflection at Putna Monastery, which is housing people fleeing Ukraine amid Russia's invasion, in Putna, Romania, March 11, 2022. "The majority of people want to reach their final destination, usually somewhere in the west, as soon as possible, and if they can, they choose to spend the night near the border towns," said Father Gherasim "Putna is a little more remote, but for those who are not in a rush, they are not crowded here, each family have their own room. I see them go to church and praying, getting comfort, it helps a lot." Picture taken March 11, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Locals leave after a Romanian Orthodox mass in the Church at Putna Monastery, which is housing people fleeing Ukraine amid Russia's invasion, in Putna, Romania, March 8, 2022. Picture taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Romanian Orthodox Monk, Father Mikhail, offers Ukrainian refugees food at their hospitality tent in Siret, Romania, March 13, 2022. Orthodox monks have a permanent presence at the Siret border providing food, clothes, supplies and accommodation to refugees who have fled Ukraine amid Russia's invasion. Picture taken March 13, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

A couple who fled Ukraine, amid Russia's invasion, with their daughter pose with their backs to the camera at Putna Monastery, in Putna, Romania, March 11, 2022. The couple fled from Ivano-Frankivsk in Ukraine. The father used his dual Romanian passport to leave as Ukrainian men of conscription age are not allowed to. "We have a little girl, we left because we are afraid for us and her," said the father, "we're afraid because we don't know how it will end." Picture taken March 11, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Romanian Orthodox Monk, Father Caliopie, takes lists of names of the dead and writes allocated prayer times for them, before service begins in the Church at Putna Monastery, which is housing people fleeing Ukraine amid Russia's invasion, in Putna, Romania, March 8, 2022. Picture taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Romanian Orthodox monk, Father Hieromonk Iosaf, enters the Church at Putna Monastery, in Putna, Romania, March 8, 2022. During the mass, blessings were also given for Ukrainian refugees who are fleeing the country, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Picture taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Trees are grown in the shape of the name 'Stefan' in the mountains surrounding Putna Monastery, which is housing people fleeing Ukraine amid Russia's invasion, Romania, March 8, 2022. The name refers to Stephen, the Great, who ruled Moldavia from 1457 until 1504 and built the Monastery from 1466 to 1469. Picture taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Romanian Orthodox priest, Father Gherasim Soca, overlooks the accommodation rooms where Ukrainian refugees, who fled the country amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and firefighters, who have travelled from all over Romania to work on the Siret border can stay at Putna Monastery, in Putna, Romania, March 8, 2022." We offer accommodation for them, for the refugees if they want to come here they come so they are the priority and a lot of firefighters come here to help at the border, we accommodate them also," said Father Gherasim. Picture taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Romanian Orthodox priest, Father Gherasim Soca, stands in the hallway as he speaks with Ukrainian refugees Svetlana, 75, Raisa, 72, and Maksim, 6, along with his mother, Anna (not pictured), in their room at Putna Monastery, in Putna, Romania, March 8, 2022. The family arrived at Putna Monastery after fleeing Krivoy Rog in Ukraine amid Russia's invasion. They will stay for a few days before moving on to Germany. Picture taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Ukrainian refugees Svetlana, 75, Raisa, 72, and Maksim, 6, with his mother Anna, are seen in their room at Putna Monastery, after fleeing Ukraine amid Russia's invasion of the country, in Putna, Romania, March 8, 2022. "We would go home in a second, our souls are so heavy," Svetlana said. "We are sorry we had to separate from our family. Right now we feel fear and confusion, we don't know what to do next." Picture taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Amina Tovsta, 13, waits with her friend Kuritsun Dima, 12, for the train to Switzerland at Suceava train station, Suceava, Romania, March 9, 2022. Orthodox monks have a permanent presence at the train station including priests and monks who speak Ukrainian or Russian, offering food and help to refugees fleeing Ukraine amid Russia's invasion. Picture taken March 9, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Amina Tovsta, 13, waits with her friend Kuritsun Dima, 12, for the train to Switzerland at Suceava train station, Suceava, Romania, March 9, 2022. Orthodox monks have a permanent presence at the train station including priests and monks who speak Ukrainian or Russian, offering food and help to refugees fleeing Ukraine amid Russia's invasion. Picture taken March 9, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Romanian Orthodox priest, Rotar Georgian, prepares food for refugees who fled Ukraine amid Russia's invasion, in the waiting hall of Suceava train station, Suceava, Romania, March 14, 2022. Orthodox monks have a permanent presence at the train station including priests and monks who speak Ukrainian or Russian, offering food and help. Picture taken March 14, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

People sit near food which has been left for Ukrainian refugees, who fled amid Russia's invasion, in the waiting hall at Suceava train station, Suceava, Romania, March 14, 2022. Orthodox monks have a permanent presence at the train station, including priests and monks who speak Ukrainian or Russian, offering food and help. Picture taken March 14, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Nastya Savchenko looks on at the platform before boarding a train to Bucharest, with her friends Marina Bozhko, Nadya Pashenko and Tanya Izvekova, after they fled Ukraine amid Russia's invasion, at Suceava train station, Suceava, Romania, March 14, 2022. "It's very scary to not have strong plans. I am going to some country and start a new life there, I don't wish this, these are not feelings that I want, I want to go back to our reality but we don't know how it's possible, it's just a hope," said Savchenko. Picture taken March 14, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Firefighters eat lunch at Putna Monastery where they are staying while working on the Siret border in Putna, Romania, March 11, 2022. The firefighters have travelled from all over Romania to help and the Monks at Putna Monastery, which is housing people fleeing Ukraine amid Russia's invasion, are offering bed and board for free. Picture taken March 11, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Romanian Orthodox Monk, Father Calinic, stacks donations onto shelves at their hospitality tent in Siret, Romania, March 13, 2022. Orthodox monks have a permanent presence at the Siret border providing food, clothes, supplies and accommodation to refugees who have fled Ukraine amid Russia's invasion. Picture taken March 13, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

An elderly woman is helped by Romanian Orthodox Monks and volunteers after she and her husband crossed the border into Siret, Romania, March 12, 2022. Orthodox monks have a permanent presence at the Siret border providing food, clothes, supplies and accommodation to refugees who have fled Ukraine amid Russia's invasion. Picture taken March 12, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Romanian Orthodox Monks, Father Calinic and Father Modest, work to fix a generator beside their hospitality tents in Siret, Romania, March 13, 2022. Orthodox monks have a permanent presence at the Siret border providing food, clothes, supplies and accommodation to refugees who have fled Ukraine amid Russia's invasion. Picture taken March 13, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Romanian Orthodox Monks, Father Sofian and Father Dosoftei, discuss logistics at their hospitality tent in Siret, Romania, March 13, 2022. Orthodox monks have a permanent presence at the Siret border providing food, clothes, supplies and accommodation to refugees who have fled Ukraine amid Russia's invasion. Picture taken March 13, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Romanian Orthodox monk, Father Modest, fixes the rope of a banner beside their hospitality tents in Siret, Romania, March 13, 2022. Orthodox monks have a permanent presence at the Siret border providing food, clothes, supplies and accommodation to refugees who have fled Ukraine amid Russia's invasion. Picture taken March 13, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

A man lights a remembrance candle inside a memorial cabinet for the dead, marked 'Morti' during the mass, outside the Church in Putna Monastery, Putna, Romania, March 11, 2022. During the mass, blessings were also given for Ukrainian refugees who are fleeing amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Picture taken March 11, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Locals make their way to mass on foot in heavy snowfall to Putna Monastery, which is housing people fleeing Ukraine amid Russia's invasion of the country, in Putna, Romania, March 8, 2022. Picture taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

A giant cross is seen in the snowy landscape near Putna Monastery, which is housing people fleeing Ukraine amid Russia's invasion, in Putna, Romania, March 11, 2022. Picture taken March 11, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne SEARCH "KILCOYNE ROMANIA MONASTERY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES