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Shrapnel-torn mural of John Lennon in Izyum
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Helping Ukraine: intellectual contribution you could make to the Ukrainian cause
Western authors can incentivize Ukrainian publishers to publish books they authored, in Ukrainian, by both decreasing publishing costs due to a royalty-free license, and guaranteeing no competition from Russian versions. As a result, books will be published in Ukrainian that otherwise would never be published. […]
Fracture Exhibition Files
Palace of Culture in Dergachi
Дім культури в місті Дергачі Харківської області, зруйнований в результаті кількох послідовних обстрілів з РСЗВ та ракет в травні 2022 року. […]
War
Сold multiplies the damage caused by the rocket
Analyst Adam Sybera shows the destructions caused by a Russian missile in the spring of 2022. The building of the Agricultural Academy, which is a monument of architecture, and surrounding residential buildings are damaged. The […]
English Articles
What does it mean to live in Piatykhatky during the war
Piatykhatky is a neighborhood of Kharkiv, Ukraine, formerly a small village. After construction of new premises of the Ukrainian Physics and Technology Institutethere in the 1950s Piatyhatky became incorporated into the Kharkiv city. The border with Russia is 25 kilometers north of this district. […]
English Articles
Christmas thoughts 2022
To those fighting for the Freedom of Ukraine,
To those working day and night to provide power and heating,
To those driving supplies to every corner of Ukraine,
To those working day and night to support Ukraine,
Stay safe. […]
War
These are the rules of any discussion about the Russian war against Ukraine.
To have any productive dialogue in a group that includes Ukrainians, the other participants need to figuratively sign the pledge that they unequivocally condemn Russia in its war against Ukraine and label it as evil. […]
Security
This kind of mine will probably not kill you but will only take off your leg
Analyst Adam Sybera talks about the dangerous byproduct of the war, namely, that Ukraine is heavily mined as a result of Russian aggression. There are different projects dedicated to enforce security of the civil Ukrainians, especially the kids. One of them is British project in the form of playing cards. […]
War
Did the Russian army leave the Kharkiv region by their own choice?
Analyst Adam Sybera demonstrates what remained at the site of the former Russian base after the Russians fled during the Ukrainian army’s Kharkiv offensive. Documented on November 25, 2022. Izyum district, Kharkiv region. […]
War
A soldier Tseng remembered, 14 November 2022
When the war in Ukraine started, the country called for help and many foreign volunteers came to Ukraine to train, to help, but also to fight along their Ukrainian brothers in arms. And sometimes, they also lose their lives. One of them, a young Taiwanese volunteer, Jonathan “Tseng” Sheng-Guang-Tseng, born 1997, received the last honours today in Lviv.
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English Articles
First things first. Crucial drivers of positive impact in Ukraine in 2022.
Ukraine has shown an unexpected level of ability to resist Russian aggression. However, what are the crucial drivers of this ability? […]
Editorial
Russian commanders are deviants, says a Czech criminologist who witnessed the bodies exhumation in Izyum
Petr Pojman was one of the first who had the opportunity to talk to witnesses and document the war crimes of the Russian army after the liberation of Ukrainian Izyum. […]
War
From Zaporizhzhia to Lviv. Task Force Yankee helps refugees.
Besides the medical training Task Force Yankee provides to the Ukrainian Security Forces, we recently were able to help refugees. […]
War
Training and saving lives – support by Task Force Yankee Ukraine
The focus of operations, conducted by Task Force Yankee Ukraine are TC3, the so-called Tactical Combat Casualty Care. Until today, over 10,000 Ukrainian soldiers and civilians have been trained to conduct firsthand medical care on themselves and others. […]
Security
Social capital in war: Personal experience
Denys Kuklin, a member of the NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION “Ukraine SOS” and its founder Oleksandr Shevchenko talk about social capital as an element of personal security. […]