As fear of direct war with Russia grows in Europe, Ukraine sees fresh victims daily. Volunteer group “Platsdarm,” led by Oleksii Yukov, brings the fallen home. https://www.instagram.com/_platsdarm_/ Read the Feature in English ‘We Are Not Body Hunters, We’re Soul Seekers’ As fear of direct war with Russia grows in Europe, Ukraine sees fresh victims daily. Volunteer group “Platsdarm,” led by Oleksii Yukov, brings the fallen home. Donbas. The territory in Donetsk Oblast still h

Fuminori Tsuchiko’s Fight Against Hunger in Kharkiv https://www.instagram.com/fuminori_tsuchiko/ Read the Feature in English A Samurai in...

Oleksandr Protsenko, a young barista from Kharkiv, between parents in occupied Donetsk and a brother in combat. Read the Feature in...

Natalya Grypas on commitment, resilience, and the linguistic complexity of everyday life in city of wooden windows "Kharkiv" Read the Feature in English "I can't save a soldier - but I can save a cat" Natalya Grypas on commitment, resilience, and the linguistic complexity of everyday life in city of wooden windows Kharkiv It’s summer in Ukraine’s second-largest city. When it rains, it pours — but even heavy downpours bring little relief. The heat lingers or gives way to an ev

Insights from a City at War Interview with a Ukrainian Soldier Named Taras Batsun The Interview in English Sumy Between the Frontline and Everyday Life: Insights from a City at War Interview with a Ukrainian Soldier Named Taras Batsun In Sumy, life — like in many parts of Ukraine — seems to carry on as normally as circumstances allow, despite the constant threat looming nearby. Residents go about their errands, meet up in local cafés or parks, stroll through the streets, some

A young artist between Kharkiv and Mariupol A portrait of Maria Dziuba, who embodies resilience and resistance through her drawings. https://www.instagram.com/dziuba.marria/ Read the Portrait in English "A few Peppers and a bit of Peace." - A young artist between Kharkiv and Mariupol A portrait of Maria Dziuba, who embodies resilience and resistance through her drawings. Spring awakens in eastern Ukraine. The ever-returning cycle of nature knows no borders — not eve

In eastern Ukraine, near the Russian border, Kharkiv remains a city of resistance despite bombings and destruction. Mykyta Virchenko...

Fighting Without a Home: The Struggle of a Ukrainian Special Operations Forces Soldier. Read the Portrait in English "I'm Not Proud, I'm...