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Street art on ruins
Imagine a city that has been an object for daily bombing for almost three years of war... Once it was a city with a population of over a million people, and now it looks at you with the empty eyes of its windows. It envelops you in impenetrable darkness as dusk falls and almost every night it sings to you the lullaby of air raid sirens and explosions.
Artwork underground in Kharkiv
A week ago (on August 26, 2024), my attention was drawn to paintings and drawings on the walls of a subway station in the centre of Kharkiv. This deeply moving and evocative artwork is by children who will begin the school year on September 1. Unfortunately, most will be online, some will be in Kharkiv's underground school. It was built at a neighboring subway station a year ago.
How Vovchansk lost sports during the occupation
Vovchansk, a small town in the East of Ukraine, was under the devastating pressure of war. The arrival of the “Russian world” changed everything: buildings turned into ruins, and the city's life became a daily struggle for survival. The war has also affected the lives of local residents – they no longer have anything native, their own, so warm and unforgettable.
Putin's goal is...
John Hall is a professor of law at Fowler School of Law in Orange, California, specialising in international law and art law.
In the summer of 2023, he came to Ukraine to volunteer with the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group. To help in any way possible, as well as to collect material for his research work on the destruction of cultural heritage..
In the summer of 2023, he came to Ukraine to volunteer with the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group. To help in any way possible, as well as to collect material for his research work on the destruction of cultural heritage..
Kharkiv is alive
In September 2024, I attended a cool event in Kharkiv, organized by the Kharkiv-based media LYUK. There was an exhibition of the artworks of the young Kharkiv artist Nika Kozhushko, who was killed by a Russian missile in this August.
Capitulation is unacceptable for Ukraine
Kharkiv residents know what capitulation to Russia threatens them with - in the first days of the war, their relatives survived the occupation in the Kharkiv region: Russian soldiers shot civilians, arrested and tortured them for their pro-Ukrainian position, robbed their homes...
The Executed Renaissance of our times
The Executed Renaissance: a historiographical term denoting the period of crushing persecution, arrests, and executions of the Ukrainian-speaking intellectual elite by the communist party of the USSR (1920s - 1930s in the Ukrainian SSR).
The Table of Remembrance
On the Day of Remembrance of Fallen Defenders, which is celebrated on August 29, restaurants and cafes across Ukraine set aside a table for the day, prepared as if awaiting a guest, in honor of fallen heroes — those who will never return.