Stakes higher than boxing. Oleksandr Usyk will fight Anthony Joshua
On August 20, Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk will face Briton Anthony Joshua in a rematch. For Usyk, who comes from Crimea, there is much more at stake in... Read more.
Volunteers. How Ukrainian women fight for their country
Half a year after the invasion began, Ukrainians continue to help their army, often putting up the last of their money and their remaining energy. More than... Read more.
Ukraine: Exhaust a country defending itself
Russian rockets and missiles that destroy civilian and military facilities fall on the country every day. As calculated by the Ukrainian weekly Nowoje Wremia, Russia... Read more.
Mobile defense. What’s happening on the front line?
The Russian army is trying to cut off Donbas from the rest of Ukraine. Somewhere east of Kharkiv, on a now pivotal stretch of the front, Ukrainian troops... Read more.
Donbas: I’m leaving because I want to live
Lyman has become another city that the war has reached. Some residents are deciding to leave at the last minute. There are thirteen people standing by the... Read more.
On the road of life: correspondence from the front in Donbas
Ukrainian soldiers defend the last scrap of the Luhansk Oblast. Soon, it too may fall into the hands of the Russians. Thick black smoke rises above the area.... Read more.
The fight for the Kharkiv region. Correspondence from Ukraine
The Ukrainian army is taking back towns near Kharkiv. It may soon regain control over other sections of the border. A burnt out Akatsiya self-propelled gun... Read more.
The International Legion. A Pole and an American fight for Ukraine’s freedom
After calls by the President of Ukraine, volunteers from abroad have joined the fight against Russia. Among them are Poles. Not only Ukrainian soldiers are... Read more.
“We finally see how wonderful our country is:” an interview with Yaroslav Hrytsak
YAROSLAV HRYTSAK, Ukrainian historian: With his rockets, Putin is also destroying the pro-Russian orientation in Ukraine. Today it is associated with the... Read more.
Kyiv Shelled. Correspondence from Ukraine
For the second day in a row, the inhabitants of Kyiv were awakened by explosions destroying civilian buildings. It was almost five when the 62-year-old Kateryna... Read more.
A home on a volcano. Life in Kharkiv?
Despite pleas from their families, some people don’t want to leave the shelled city. Only when the war ends, or when they finally leave, will they feel... Read more.
The Kharkiv metro: a month underground
Thousands of Kharkiv residents hide from the war in metro stations. They hope to return to their homes soon. There is not much free space at the large Heroiv Pratsi... Read more.
Kyiv catches its breath
After weeks of uncertainty, the inhabitants of the Ukrainian capital are slowly coming out onto the streets. They are seeking the life that the Russian offensive... Read more.
Home can’t be packed up. Correspondence from Kharkiv
At least 10 million Ukrainians had to leave their places of residence. They dream of seeing them again. Two days before the Russian attack, Maria and Dmytro... Read more.
The Donbas rail station: concert and evacuation
The situation in the Donbas is worsening. The authorities are appealing to the inhabitants to leave for safer regions of Ukraine. Over a thousand people wait... Read more.
Donbas: Julia wants to fight for her home
Not everyone wants to leave the Donbas, which is threatened by war. Some residents are ready to stand up for it. Like Julia, a 34-year-old Information Technology... Read more.
Severodonetsk under fire
The Russians are preparing for a major offensive in the Donbas. Missiles and rockets fall on front-line towns every day. Shot-up and burnt-out buildings,... Read more.
I didn’t think that this would reach us. Correspondence from Donbas
The Russians are shelling Kramatorsk. During one of the nighttime attacks, 25 civilians were injured. It was after three o’clock when two loud explosions... Read more.
“I will lay down in front of a tank, I won’t let it pass.” Correspondence from Ukraine
As a result of the Russian invasion, more localities in Ukraine are under fire, and the number of civilian casualties is growing rapidly. Around 4 PM, something... Read more.
Leaving Kyiv be heartbreaking
Although the Russian army is already on the outskirts of the city, inhabitants of the Ukrainian capital try to find a new normality. They have already developed... Read more.