War

Types of international crimes and those committed by Russia in Ukraine

Evil unpunished only grows stronger. For many years, the international community failed to adequately address Russia’s aggression against Moldova, Chechnya, and Georgia (Sakartvelo), its occupation of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula, and the Kremlin’s support for terrorist groups in the east of...

Ukraine Through the Eyes of Hugues Mingarelli

This episode of “Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others” features Hugues Mingarelli, former EU ambassador to Ukraine from 2016 to 2019.

How Sumy is being restored

The current security situation in Sumy is eloquently illustrated by the headlines on a single page of local media, which might read: “Enemy drone downed”, “Constructing fortifications” “New podcast on city life launched”, and “Local craft festival to take place”....

ZooPatrul: How Ukranians are rescuing animals during war

The full-scale Russian invasion has drastically increased the number of abandoned animals in Ukraine. Some pets are directly harmed by the enemy shelling, while others lose their homes and owners due to hostilities. Despite the unprecedented challenges posed by the...

Returning from the front to teach life with a prosthesis

Ruslana Danilkina is a veteran whose own experience with injury and prosthetics helped her discover new calling in rehabilitating soldiers. Now, the veteran assists injured servicemen in adaptation to life with prostheses, demonstrating through her own example that an active...

The history of Ukrainian documentary cinema

The Revolution of Dignity is widely considered the starting point of the revival, or “new wave”, of Ukrainian documentary filmmaking. The need to film events on the Maidan, particularly the crimes of the security forces of the then-president, and...

The Night Work of UAVs: A Photo Story by Anton Sheveliov

Дрони стали одним із символів повномасштабної російсько-української війни й тим видом озброєння, яке чи не найактивніше розвивається протягом останніх кількох років. Особливо відчутною їхня роль була у вимушеному заміщенні артилерії, де через перебої з поставками критично бракувало боєприпасів.

How volunteers from Zgraya rescue people and animals during the war

The Ukrainian volunteer movement has become a large-scale phenomenon that united the entire country and helped the nation withstand the Russian invasion. Zgraya was among the organisations that brought together Ukrainians from different parts of the country. Founded in Kyiv...