Story #164

Children Learn to Grieve The most ordinary children gathered at Gen.Camp. They talk, laugh, cry, and wait for the Tooth Fairy. But each of them looked death in the eyes and lost a parent. All of them are living witnesses of atrocities and crimes against the Ukrainian people. Meet 15-year-old Yegor from Kharkiv. Soon after […]

Story #184

Ukrainian military medic in Russian captivity. Part 1 “In Nova Kakhovka he was the youngest prisoner, 18 years old. The Russians pulled his toenails out. I had to redress his wounds for a very long time because he received no medical help after being tortured. Four days later, his fingers started to rot, and only […]

Story #180

Deadly Russian attack on every family in Groza village On October 5, 2023, in the village of Groza (Kharkiv region), with a population of 344, a Russian missile destroyed the building housing a general store and a café, killing 52 people. ‘This is a glaringly brutal Russian crime: a rocket attack on a regular grocery […]

Story #183

Motivation I am not a military man. I never aspired to be a military man. I am a historian, a researcher, a museum worker. And a bit of a writer. I should be devoting my time to research and to writing. But at the moment, I am in the army because there is war in […]

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