The multimedia online platform Local History explores Ukraine’s past and present while promoting history through print magazines and online materials. These stories are unique discoveries from archives, conversations with descendants of historical figures, eyewitnesses, and experts. Here is a piece...
Over 400 Ukrainian civil society organisations have signed a statement declaring that democratic elections cannot be held without the establishment of a lasting peace. This initiative, launched by Civil Network OPORA, an organisation with years of experience monitoring the...
Michael Kröger, a former Bundeswehr soldier, has been living in Kyiv since 2018. When Russia launched its full-scale invasion on 24 February 2022, he didn’t flee. Instead, he stayed behind to provide aid and has been doing that ever since....
While Ukrainian defence forces battle the Russians on the front lines, civilians in occupied territories risk their lives to assist from behind enemy lines. Despite the ever-present fear of torture or death, the drive to expel the occupiers fuels acts...
Ukraine’s centuries-old struggle against Russian colonisation stretches back to the 17th century and still rages on. In this article, Kyrylo Cyril Kutcher from Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University of New Zealand draws parallels between the current Russian invasion and...
Our next episode of Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others features Christian Borys, the founder of Saint Javelin, which has gained attention for using art and merchandise to support Ukraine during the war. The company, known for its iconic image...
100 Photos of Ukraine is our traditional year-end feature, which we have been compiling annually since 2017.
These images are the most vivid and significant photographs our team has taken over the past 12 months. They capture the essence...
The guest of the sixth episode of Decolonisation is Daria Mattingly, an Affiliated Lecturer at the University of Cambridge and a Lecturer in Contemporary International History in Chichester. As an expert on the social and cultural history of the USSR,...
