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Mykhailo Romanchuk wins 1500 Free at European Championships

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The Ukrainian swimmer dedicated his gold medal win to his father, who he says has returned after fighting with Ukraine’s military in eastern Ukraine. According to Romanchuk, "this win is for him, for all the Ukrainians, for the army who is defending our country."

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The Kyiv Independent staff documented what it feels like to live and sleep in Kyiv, Ukraine, as Russia intensifies its drone and missile attacks on the city. Filmed over several weeks in June and July, our journalists take shelter in bathrooms, basements, and parking garages as explosions ring out overhead.

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