Voices of Ukraine

To tell the story of the war as experienced by ordinary Ukrainians in the regions close to the front, we are partnering with the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom and the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine.

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Europe at large

“To survive, to endure, to live”: The story of Natalia, who lost a foot to the war, but not hope

By Hanna Klikovka - Trudova Slava (Orikhiv)

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Crawling out of hell: a story of rescue from Bakhmut

By Tetyana Kaushan - Putivlski Vedomosti (Putivy)

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EU

Tamara and Mykola’s tale of a week in hell

By Olena Gobanova - Visnyk Ch (Chernihiv)

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Europe at large

Nikopol, the martyr “victory town”

By Tetyana Sidenko - Vesti Prydniprovia (Dnipro)

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Europe at large

Myrnohrad, a sanctuary city for refugees from Ukraine’s frontline

By Maksym Zabelia - Ridne Misto (Myrnohrad)

Politics and democracy

‘We lived another day and thank God’: a Ukrainian border village faces the threat of invasion from Belarus

By Lilia Vorobyova - Volyn News Service (Lutsk)

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Environment, climate and science

A tale of grief and destruction: stories from Khakhovka dam’s bombing survivors

By Oleh Baturin, Vasyl Piddubnyak, Maryna Savchenko, Anatoliy Zhupyna - Novyi Den (Kherson)

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Politics and democracy

Solidarity in times of war: A Ukrainian charity pivots to supporting refugees from occupied Donbas

By Viktoria Kaidash

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Climate change

In Ukraine, burning coal is not the issue at the moment: the arsonists of war are

By Serhiy Shevchenko

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The media and freedom of information

Journalists without a media, a media without journalists: the paradoxical situation of wartime Ukraine

By Olga Smetanska - National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (Kyiv)