The loud explosions of the first day of the great war terrified them so much that they went down to the basement of their house. The residents of one of the high-rise buildings in Chernihiv did not know what awaited them. Different in nationality, upbringing and habits, they were in the same conditions. The impact on the building blocked the exit, so they found themselves locked in a small space. Without food, water and an understanding of what would happen next, people were forced to find a common language.