“We heard the sound of an explosion. A nearby apartment building suddenly got reduced by a quarter and was burning”, Ivan Perepelytsya, 33, Bucha 19 March 2022 |
“I heard an explosion and felt the house jump up with me inside. In the opposite house, glass was falling”, Daria Horho, 32, Kyiv 18 March 2022 | Kyiv
“Any trip may turn into a one-way trip. But my cancer will kill me anyway”, Olexandr Drimanov, 46, Kryvyi Rih 18 March 2022 | Kryvyi Rih
“The Russian military is raping women, and the dead are just being dumped. They open the basements where people are hiding and shoot them”, Anastasia Taran, 30, Irpin — Lviv 18 March 2022 | Irpin
“Corpses and parts of human bodies were scattered around the town, people were shot dead in their cars. We just got lucky”, Ulyana Pcholkina, world champion in parakarate, Bucha 17 March 2022 | Bucha
“It’s hard to describe the whole spectrum of emotions, but mostly it’s anger and powerlessness,” Maryna, 23, Mariupol — Kyiv 17 March 2022 | Mariupol
“My wife and children were near the church when a mine landed there. A shockwave immediately killed them all,” Serhiy Perebyinis, 43, Irpin. 16 March 2022 | Irpin, War. Stories from Ukraine, War. Stories from Ukraine, War. Stories from Ukraine, War. Stories from Ukraine, War. Stories from Ukraine, War. Stories from Ukraine, War. Stories from Ukraine, War. Stories from Ukraine, War. Stories from Ukraine, War. Stories from Ukraine, War. Stories from Ukraine, War. Stories from Ukraine
“The Russians kicked the door down and settled in the house of acquaintances of mine who had left before. They even wore their clothes”, Kateryna, 37, Bucha district 16 March 2022 | Bucha, Bucha
“You open the window and see black and deserted blocks of flats. Not so long ago, Bucha was a cozy and bright place. I can’t believe it…”, Viktoria Kurylenko, 46, Bucha 14 March 2022 | Kyiv region
“No thoughts, just wild fear for your life. I just have been surviving all these days”, Karina Nagorna, 25, Irpin 14 March 2022 |
“On the seventh day, my husband received a phone call from work and he was told, ‘Save yourself as best as you can. Irpin has been occupied.’ It saved our lives”, Inessa, 25, Irpin – Lviv Region 14 March 2022 |