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Warfare in Ukraine has changed… again

The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell explains a new modification of the standard first-person view (FPV) drone that already once transformed the way war is fought. Fiber optic cable now used to connect drone operators to FPVs ensures a perfect image and control experience all the way to the target — and cannot be spotted by enemy drone detectors.
Latvian prime minister on Trump's NATO deal and new Russia sanctions

Latvian prime minister on Trump's NATO deal and new Russia sanctions

US aid swings and mysterious deaths in Russia | Ukraine This Week

US aid swings and mysterious deaths in Russia | Ukraine This Week

How Ukrainian teens are training for war

How Ukrainian teens are training for war

What Russian bombardment feels like in Kyiv

What Russian bombardment feels like in Kyiv

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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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Chornobyl: An exclusive look at the exclusion zone during war | Dare to Ukraine

Chornobyl: An exclusive look at the exclusion zone during war | Dare to Ukraine

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Dare to Ukraine | Kharkiv: The city that refuses to be broken

Dare to Ukraine | Kharkiv: The city that refuses to be broken

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Dare to Ukraine | Kyiv, the heart of a war-torn country

Dare to Ukraine | Kyiv, the heart of a war-torn country

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