by Tonia Andriichuk | Jul 14, 2022 | Kharkiv, Kyiv, Ternopil, Zhytomyr
Illustrated by Halyna Chepurna Mahran, a 20-year old Syrian, experiences the second war in his life. The first one caught him in Aleppo, and the second one in Kharkiv. Yashwi Tripathi develops her restaurant business in Kyiv, volunteers, and says that she feels more...
by Tonia Andriichuk | Mar 29, 2022 | Kyiv, Kyiv, War. Stories from Ukraine
Illustrated by Daria Babchenko “The first night of the war caught me in fear, I was totally shocked. I was convinced it would never happen. I was up all night, scrolling the news, and on the following day, I pulled myself together somehow. Life goes on. The sun...
by Tonia Andriichuk | Mar 18, 2022 | War. Stories from Ukraine
Illustrated by Dasha Krotiuk “At 11 a.m. I heard a loud explosion,” recalls Daria Horho, 32, Kyiv. On March 14, the wreckage of a missile hit her house. “It was totally unexpected, in broad daylight, with no siren working.” Daria was having...
by Tonia Andriichuk | Mar 16, 2022 | Irpin
“I woke up to an explosion. Here I am still asleep, and then through the eyelids, I see a bright light, I hear a very loud sound — and the window explodes. I wake up and scream in horror,” says Sofia Bachyla, 23, describing one morning in Irpin. She had moved...
