War

How Lviv and its outskirts are being restored

Lviv has become a sanctuary for many Ukrainians fleeing the shelling and seeking relative safety in the country’s west. Some have made it a temporary home here, while others have stayed for the long term. Although air raid alerts are...

The Voices of Occupation: two years later. Yuliia Naidysh

The Voices of Occupation are a collection of stories from people in Ukraine’s east and south who survived Russian occupation and successfully evacuated. Two and a half years into the full-scale war, Ukraїner stays in touch with its heroes,...

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”....

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...

How the Trostianets community is being restored

Trostianets is a town in Slobozhanshchyna, just 35 km from the Russian border, where reconstruction and development have been consistently hindered by Russia. From the first day of the invasion, the city was occupied for almost a month, leading to...

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...

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