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What we know about North Korean POWs captured by Ukraine

Ukrainian forces captured two North Korean soldiers as prisoners of war (POWs) in Russia's Kursk Oblast on Jan. 9. The Kyiv Independent's Anna Belokur breaks down everything we learned from the POWs' interrogation video released by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Why China is quietly buying Russian weapons, explained

Why China is quietly buying Russian weapons, explained

Why Colombian volunteers are joining war in Ukraine

Why Colombian volunteers are joining war in Ukraine

Extreme winter grips Ukraine's front lines | Ukraine This Week

Extreme winter grips Ukraine's front lines | Ukraine This Week

Inside Trump’s chaotic Ukraine peace process

Inside Trump’s chaotic Ukraine peace process

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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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