The Ukrainian military reports on the breakthrough of the first line of defense of the Russian forces in the south of the country. The IAEA mission departed from Kyiv to the occupied Zaporizhzhia NPP to assess danger and establish a permanent representation. Mandatory evacuation is planned to be announced in part of the territories of Ukraine’s southern and eastern regions, in addition to the Donetsk region.
29-30th August in Ukraine
30.08
Photo: Lynsey Addario
29.08 Toretsk, Slobozhanshchyna
An evacuation announcement on a pole next to houses destroyed by Russian troops.
Photo: Stas Yurchenko
29.08 Sivershchyna
A man in the ruins of his house, destroyed by the Russian military.
Photo: Emilio Morenatti
29.08 Kostiantynivka, Slobozhanshchyna
Children are in line for drinking water.
Photo: Ammar Awad
30.08 Pokrovsk, Slobozhanshchyna
People inside the evacuation train.
Photo: Stas Yurchenko
30.08 Slobozhanshchyna
A fighter of the Dnipro-1 battalion inside the trench on the front line.
Photo: Serhii Korovainyi
30.08 Nikopol, Podniprovia and Zaporizhzhia
View of the Zaporizhzhia NPP, located in the temporarily occupied Enerhodar.
Photo: Sasha Maslov
31 August — 01 September in Ukraine
Active hostilities continue in the south of Ukraine. Residents of the temporarily occupied and front-line towns keep leaving for safer places. On the 1st of September, the new academic year began in Ukraine. The educational institutions in the regions which are far away from the front line provide offline studying.
01.09
Photo: Emilio Morenatti
01.09 Sivershchyna
A boy inside a school that was shelled by the Russian military.
Photo: Slava Ratynski
01.09 Podniprovia and Zaporizhzhia
People are evacuating from the temporarily occupied settlements in the South of Ukraine. The word “Children” is written on the windshield, so that Russian invaders understand that there are children in the car.
Photo: Lynsey Addario
01.09 Zakarpattia
A boy from a front-line city has come to have some rest in a children’s camp in Zakarpattia.
Photo: Katya Moskalyuk
01.09 Podniprovia and Zaporizhzhia
A family against the background of a queue of cars leaving the temporarily occupied settlements in the south of Ukraine.
Photo: Lynsey Addario
01.09 Kramatorsk, Slobozhanshchyna
People in front of a house damaged by Russian shelling.
Photo: Ammar Awad
01.09 Toretsk, Slobozhanshchyna
Women are walking along the street of a front-line town.
Photo: Stas Yurchenko
01.09 Kramatorsk, Slobozhanshchyna
A man is fishing on the embankment in the Bernatsky Garden in Kramatorsk.
Photo: Ammar Awad
01.09 Podniprovia and Zaporizhzhia
Smoke is arising as a result of the Russian shelling.
Photo: Lynsey Addario
31.08 Bucha, Polissia
The wife of a fallen soldier is crying over her husband’s coffin, covered with the Ukrainian flag.
Photo: Emilio Morenatti
2-3rd September in Ukraine
The defence forces of Ukraine managed to repulse the enemy’s attacks in the eastern direction. Russia is systematically shelling Ukrainian cities. Global celebrities continue to support Ukraine. In particular, the lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers rock band raised a Ukrainian flag during a concert in Miami.
02.09
Photo: Red Hot Chili Peppers Instagram page
02.09 Bucha, Sivershchyna
Exhumation of the body of a civilian killed by Russians during the occupation of the town.
Photo: Emilio Morenatti
03.09
A man on a field that was burned by the invaders.
Photo: Instagram page of Volodymyr Zelenskyi
02.09 Soledar, Donechchyna
Ukrainian soldiers walk past ditches next to the residential buildings.
Photo: Instagram page of the 93rd Separate Mechanized Brigade, Kholodnyi Yar
02.09 Serebrianka, Donechchyna
A resident of a front-line village who lost her own house due to the Russian invasion.
Photo: Dmytro Larin
03.09 Kramatorsk, Donechchyna
Rescue workers eliminate the consequences of a fire caused by Russian shelling.
Photo: Ammar Awad
03.09 Odesa, Prychornomoria
A warning sign on the beach in Odesa: “Caution, mines!”
Photo: Sasha Maslov
03.09 Kyiv
Ukrainian defenders after the burial ceremony of their comrades.
Photo: Slava Ratynski
03.09 Kyiv
Farewell ceremony for a fallen defender of Ukraine in St. Michael’s Cathedral.
Photo: Yurii Stefanyak
02.09 Dnipro, Podniprovia and Zaporizhzhia
A child plays at a centre for internally displaced people.
Photo: Dmytro Shklyarov