War

The absurdity of Russia’s war symbolism

The Russian army – supposedly the second most powerful in the world – will be remembered not only for its lack of reasonable objectives in the war against Ukraine and its inhuman cruelty to civilians, but also for the absurd...

Ukraine is cleansing itself of the “russian world”

The war destroys everything it touches. Ukraine will need a long time to recover from the unprovoked war started by Russia. However, Ukrainians are not sitting and waiting for better times. They have already begun cleaning their cities and villages...

How doctors save lives during the war

Despite Russian propagandists’ cynical denials, the Russian military is systematically shelling Ukrainian hospitals. Over the past two months of full-scale war, more than three hundred medical facilities have been damaged. But even in such difficult conditions, hospitals continue to operate;...

How Ukraїner volunteers lived the first day of the full-scale invasion

The full-scale war initiated by Russia has been ongoing for 5 months. It is hard to believe that so much time has passed since “that day” (24.02.22), that Ukrainians continue to resist the Russian occupiers on all fronts, and that,...

30/06 – 05/07. How Ukraine is resisting Russian occupation. Photo digest №22

On June 30, the Operational Command ‘South’ reported that the Russian military had withdrawn from Zmiinyi island. On July 1, Russians launched a missile attack on the resort village of Serhiivka, killing over 20 people. Residents of Kremenchuk are recovering...

24/06 – 29/06. How Ukraine is resisting Russian occupation. Photo digest №21

Ukrainian troops were ordered to withdraw from the city of Severodonetsk to more prepared positions. The battle for the city lasted over a month. The evacuation of civilians from Ukrainian frontline areas continues. About 300 children are living in modular...

18/06 – 23/06. How Ukraine is resisting Russian occupation. Photo digest №20

Lysychansk is under constant Russian shelling, and the evacuation of civilians continues. Ben Stiller, UN Goodwill Ambassador and Hollywood actor, visited Ukraine. Every third Sunday in June, Ukrainians thank medics who rescue military and civilians and risk their own lives...

12/06 – 17/06. How Ukraine is resisting Russian occupation. Photo digest №19

On June 13, 2014, the Ukrainian army liberated Mariupol from Russian and pro-Russian militants. This memorable date is a painful reminder this year that the now-destroyed city is under Russian control. Residents of the liberated territories are dismantling the remains...

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