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‘We need to be heard’: Ukrainian soldiers struggle with post-traumatic stress

Therapists are helping veterans, as well as families and children, who are psychologically affected by the war

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2023

Life in a Ukrainian town: rampaging Russians, power cuts, a visit by Banksy

Borodianka was largely reduced to rubble by the Russian invasion. It's become a symbol of the devastation inflicted by the Russian forces, and attracted a recent visit by the artist Banksy.

WEKU · Dec 10, 2022

Onset of winter in Ukraine – a photo essay

After Russian attacks on energy infrastructure, this is expected to be the hardest winter in Ukraine since the second world war

The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2022

Debate: In Ukraine, the West cannot allow itself to sleepwalk into another Syrian catastrophe

It has been said over and over again: the war crimes, or – to take the view of US president Biden – crimes against humanity or genocide committed by the Russian regime in Ukraine, resemble those perpetrated in Syria since 2015 and in Chechnya in 1999-2000. Be it in Mariupol,…

The Conversation · May 2, 2022

‘Someone has to do it’: the volunteers exhuming Kyiv region’s dead

Grisly work in woodland and cemeteries in push to officially record civilian deaths

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2022

UN condemns ‘shocking’ Russian strikes on Kyiv during secretary-general’s visit

Guterres visited the capital’s suburbs including Borodianka, Bucha, and Irpin

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022

UN secretary general describes war in Ukraine as ‘absurdity’ in 21st century

António Guterres visits Borodianka outside Kyiv where Russian forces are accused of massacring civilians

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2022

Russia using cluster bombs to kill Ukrainian civilians, analysis suggests

Guardian research finds cluster munitions, widely banned across the world, used in populated areas

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2022

Why Boris Johnson was gifted a ceramic cockerel on his visit to Ukraine

A single ceramic cockerel stood untouched on a kitchen cabinet during a bombardment of Borodyanka, giving rise to this new symbol of resistance

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022

Prosecution of Russian war crimes is ultimate test for Ukraine’s state

With almost no successful major prosecutions over the last 30 years, those building cases hope things will be different this time

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2022