Хлебороб (2026)

Today Bogdan is happy—working the fields always lifts his spirits. The eleven-year-old cannot fathom why his parents force him to attend school and study skills he considers useless for a machine operator. He would rather thresh grain in peace, a choice that would also lighten his mother’s load, and let his younger sisters—already grown—be the ones who go to school. With care, he raises the harvester and brings it to a halt at the