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The early days of March 2022 were cloaked in the chilling grip of winter and the even more chilling reality of war. In the satellite town of Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, a different kind of darkness was descending – one of unimaginable human cruelty. As Russian forces advanced, then retreated, they left … Read more
The world watches with bated breath as Ukraine battles for its very existence against a resurgent Russia. But this conflict, so stark in its modern form, is not a sudden eruption. Its roots run deep, twisted through centuries of shared history, often fraught with tension, subjugation, and the enduring struggle for Ukrainian identity. To understand … Read more
The year is 2025. The calendar reads September 8th. For 1292 days, the world has watched, held its breath, and in many ways, been irrevocably changed by the relentless advance of Russian forces into Ukraine. The air in Kyiv, once vibrant with the hum of daily life, now carries a different kind of resonance. It’s … Read more