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Inside Ukraine's desperate fight to stabilize Donbas front

Amid the escalating geopolitical circus, Ukrainian soldiers fighting in between order and chaos assert that the only way to stop Russia remains on the battlefield. The Kyiv Independent spent two weeks in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors of the front line in Donetsk Oblast, speaking to infantry and artillery commanders, medics, and the civilians now coming into Russia's line of fire.
One night with interceptor drone squad hunting Russian Shaheds

One night with interceptor drone squad hunting Russian Shaheds

Trump’s Russia sanctions explained by leading economist

Trump’s Russia sanctions explained by leading economist

Last stand for Pokrovsk | Ukraine This Week

Last stand for Pokrovsk | Ukraine This Week

Kharkiv Oblast governor on Russia's evolution of terror

Kharkiv Oblast governor on Russia's evolution of terror

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Can You Hear Me? The Invisible Battles of Ukrainian Military Medics

The Kyiv Independent's journalists Francis Farrell and Olena Zashko followed a group of Ukrainian military medics as they journeyed from the heat of battle in war-torn Ukraine to the serene forests of Sweden for a short mental health retreat.

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