Lobov found his childhood quite difficult as his family were often missing clothes and food, and his school was far from home, where he had to walk in severe weather conditions.
وجد لوبوف طفولته صعبة للغاية لأن عائلته كانت في كثير من الأحيان تفتقد الملابس والمواد الغذائية، و كانت مدرسته بعيدة عن المنزل، حيث إضطر للمشي في ظروف الطقس القاسية.