Ukraine

Stories
March 8, 2024

Story #140: Feminist Organization Becomes Women's Shelter From War Storm

Anastasiia Herasymenko, cofounder of the feminist organization Marsh Zhinok, shares how the group expanded its activities to assist women in need during wartime.
Analysis
February 21, 2024

Three Key Breakthroughs in Ukraine’s Two-Year-Long War with Russia

February 24 marks the second year of Ukraine's resistance to Russia's war, drawing attention to three areas in which Ukraine made a difference.
Stories
February 15, 2024

Story #137: Artist Transforms Her Traumas into Visual Diary

Yevheniia Laptii, a photographer from Kharkiv, talks about how the war has changed her art and the pride she takes in her unbreakable city.
Stories
February 10, 2024

Story #136: Ukrainian Bakers Confront War By Keeping Bread Traditions

Mykola Nevrev, a cofounder of the Bake for Ukraine, talks about how the initiative helps bakeries in Ukraine and engenders love for Ukrainian bread abroad.
Analysis
January 19, 2024

How does Ukraine Discourage Russian Air Attacks?

In this #UkraineWorldAnalysis, we delve into how Ukraine became the first military to down an A-50 military aircraft in history and how Russia motivates soldiers...
Stories
January 19, 2024

Story #132: An Environment Defender on the Dangers of War and Hardships of Work

Environmental lawyer Olena conducts field studies to forecast the war's aftermath on Ukraine's nature before it's too late.
Analysis
January 12, 2024

What Should We Know About Ukrainian Dissidents of the 1960s [Shistdesyatnyky]?

Vaclav Havel once said that "Truth and love must triumph over lies and hatred." These values were also very powerful among the Ukrainian cultural movement of the...
Stories
January 11, 2024

Story #131: Librarian Educates Children Despite Carnage and Peril

Tetyana started an English-speaking club to teach and entertain children in a village where every building has been damaged.
Stories
December 28, 2023

Christmas Lights on Mortar: How Ukrainian Defenders Spent the Holidays

Ukrainian soldiers revisit their memories of celebrating Christmas and New Year amidst the challenges of military duty.
Stories
December 22, 2023

Supporting Ukraine on Land and Sea: In Memoriam of Maciej Bednarski

Honoring the memory of Polish soldier Maciej Bednarski, who enlisted in the Armed Forces of Ukraine to fight for justice.