Women at war

Strong women of the Ukrainian East

Today, many women defend Ukraine. Some of them protect the front. Since the beginning of the Russian invasion, about 6 000 women joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and as of July, their number...

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 Zgraya works during war

The regions affected by the full-scale war now face food shortages and limited access to essential services. Female volunteers quickly organized assistance for their communities, ensuring that they had access to basic necessities such as food, water, and medicine. Zgraya...

With or without weapons. Ukrainian women defend their country

As of December 2021, when the Russian/Ukrainian war was already going on, but the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation against Ukraine had not yet begun, 57,000 women served in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, almost 22% of the Armed...

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