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Avdiivka: A City That Chooses Ukraine

Avdiivka has faced relentless attacks from Russian occupiers for more than nine years. Nevertheless, the city’s residents steadfastly chose to identify as Ukrainian from the very onset of the war, adapting to life under constant explosions in its industrial zone....

Ukraine Through the Eyes of Steven Moore

This episode of “Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others” features Steven Moore, a seasoned political strategist, international social entrepreneur, and political opinion researcher with extensive experience across more than a dozen countries.

How Chernihiv is being restored

As part of the “Restoration” project, Ukraїner tells how settlements that have been driven out of the enemy’s hands are recovering and being restored. Our first story was dedicated to Kharkiv, Slobozhanshchyna region and this one will...

How Kharkiv is being rebuilt

Kharkiv is one of Ukraine’s largest cities that the Russian enemy came to view as an easy target. With only 30 km [~18.64 mi] separating the city from the Russian border, it didn’t take the enemy troops long to reach...

The Project Resilience. Interview with Richard Kemp, a British Army sergeant, on how and why the UK helps Ukraine

During two weeks in September 2023, lecturers from the UK were providing training to the Armed Forces of Ukraine on managing combat stress, panic attacks and anxiety on the frontline. Richard Kemp, a British Army reservist, was one of the...

Ukrainian Travelers of the Past: scientific discoveries and criticism of imperial Russia

Ukrainian travelers in the late eighteenth and mid-twentieth centuries were driven by a desire to explore the world, and they played an important role in the nation’s cultural, scientific, and social life. The world travelers visited remote corners of the...

Ukraine Through the Eyes of Andreas Umland

Our next episode of Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others features Andreas Umland, a political scientist specializing in contemporary Russian and Ukrainian history, regime transitions, and a wide range of topics in post-Soviet studies. His extensive body of work spans...

Ukrainian Cities Awaiting Liberation from Russian Occupation: Berdiansk and Melitopol

On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainians resisted heroically, and Russia’s plan to quickly seize the entire country failed. Its focus then shifted to specific cities in the east and south of Ukraine, where it...