An inhabitant of Novosibirsk spent 13 & nbsp; years old in the well of a heating pipe, left homeless due to the cruelty of a parent. A year ago, she went blind & nbsp; and, in fact, she was just waiting for death underground. But & nbsp; she & nbsp; came & nbsp; helping the activists of the charity “ Mayak ''.
Everything's lost
“ What I have been through, I will not even wish it on the worst enemy. I lost a loved one, my home, and even my sight. I am Shnyrikova Galina , I am homeless. Lived 13 & nbsp; years in & nbsp; well & raquo ;, & nbsp; & mdash; So begins a new music video from Novosibirsk video blogger Dmitry Kabanov. He was one of the first to speak to the general public about the plight of a 75-year-old woman who was recently rescued by activists from the Mayak charity. For & nbsp; survive in a Siberian city with no roof over her head, she was & nbsp; doomed by the cruelty of a distant relative.
& nbsp; I & nbsp; lived without registration with & nbsp; a man of 18 & nbsp; years here, not far from & nbsp; city, & nbsp; & mdash; tells Galina Shnyrikova. & mdash; & nbsp; But & nbsp; he & nbsp; got very sick and & nbsp; died in & nbsp; 2008 & nbsp; year. His own nephew, the son of his older brother, has just kicked me out. It & nbsp; took all the documents for the & nbsp; house, for & nbsp; everything, although we bought this house together. This is how I stayed on the street. There was nowhere to go. & # 39; & # 39;
Video by video blogger Dmitry Kabanov devoted to the story of Galina Shnyrikova.
To & nbsp; Novosibirsk, there was no one who could & nbsp; shelter Galina. Yes, the & nbsp; woman and & nbsp; were ashamed to admit to & nbsp; that she had been & nbsp; jetty out of the & nbsp; House. At first she spent the night in the & nbsp; rue, cried and & nbsp; didn't know what to do next. With & nbsp; hunger is not dead that thanks to the help of poor people like her. For & nbsp; for example, at the train station, he was taught to pick up leftover food that is thrown away by train passengers. And & nbsp; As the circle of communication grew, Galina understood the 'science' ' more and more deeply. survival in the & nbsp; Street.
Conditions in which Galina lived for 13 years. Excerpt from the video
Warm “ crypt & # 39; & # 39;
At the time, the woman was working at the local cogeneration plant, where she was in charge of thermal insulation. In the heater pipe hatch, where she once worked, Galina and & nbsp; have found its shelter during & nbsp; up to 13 & nbsp; years and a half. Everything there is swarming with rats, but it is very hot near the pipes, on which you can even cook food. Little by little this place turned into a 'hostel'. winter camp for the local homeless, which a nice lady let in with no questions asked.
“ Different people at & nbsp; i had, & nbsp; & mdash; Galina Shnyrikova continues her story in the video. & mdash; & nbsp; I accepted & nbsp; everyone, because it's a shame she is like that. It happened that in the morning you got up & nbsp; & mdash; death lies. It was with me. I got up & nbsp; & mdash; is nearby. I started waking the guys up, I told them & nbsp; : & bdquo; Sanya doesn't move. & bdquo; Yes & nbsp; no, he & nbsp; still alive, warm & ldquo ;, & nbsp; & mdash; responnse. And & nbsp; how he & nbsp; will not be & nbsp; when the pipes are hot … Of course it & nbsp; will be hot, not & nbsp; cold & raquo;.
The woman got food from the 'feeders', as the homeless call the dumpsters. Every day on her own or with & nbsp; was coming out of & nbsp; his well bypassing the trash cans. In addition to the remains, they collected cans and & nbsp; metal from & nbsp; material broken for delivery. Galina also begged for alms at various places in the city, although she especially disliked this occupation. In & nbsp; most of the time she didn't beg, but & nbsp; just stood quietly with & nbsp; a cup of change in & nbsp; hand.
Galina is getting her things ready for the move. Photo from the video
Lighthouse for Galina
The worst for her on the street was the punks who know no pity for the homeless. “Young” can easily attack and & nbsp; even kill. According to the & nbsp; woman, during the & nbsp; past years, it was not & nbsp; it was. Because of & nbsp; emotional experiences and & nbsp; unbearable living conditions, Galina gradually lost her sight, and & nbsp; a year ago she was completely blind. Said that since & nbsp; it got very scary. Since & nbsp; September, she doesn't even have climbed the & nbsp; street and & nbsp; only lived thanks to other homeless people bringing him food.
A very sad end awaited Galina Shnyrikova, si & nbsp; did not accidentally discover the existence of & nbsp; in & nbsp; Mayak Charity. Recently, its & nbsp; volunteers installed a woman in a & nbsp; hostel, and now she has everything she needs. They promise to start restoring the woman's documents & nbsp; and, if possible, to organize its & nbsp; pension and & nbsp; to organize a pension. And & nbsp; Galina is once again convinced that the world is not & nbsp; without nice people.
Galina at the hostel. A still image from the video
& # 39; People I & # 39; ve & nbsp; 13 & nbsp; homeless and & nbsp; i saw it all, & nbsp; & mdash; the woman addresses the & nbsp; viewers at the end & nbsp; of the video. & mdash; & nbsp; Be kind to each & nbsp; friend, we all walk under God. Teach your children to treat people. We are & nbsp; the same people as & nbsp; you. Please I ask you help each other help each other. Thanks to those people who brought me here. Good health to you. God save you! & # 39; & # 39;