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Julia Kalashnyk is a freelance Ukrainian journalist, living and working between Kyiv and Kharkiv, and reporting, as far as possible, the Russian war against Ukraine. Her coverage of the invasion has appeared in Euronews and La Stampa
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'Rockets flew by, we wallpapered': Escapee on life in occupied Kherson
The article recounts the harrowing experiences of civilians who lived through the occupation of Kherson, Ukraine, by Russian forces. It focuses on the story of an escapee who describes the daily life under occupation, including the constant threat of rocket attacks and the psychological toll it took on the residents. Despite the danger, the escapee speaks about moments of defiance, such as wallpapering their home as a form of resistance and maintaining a semblance of normalcy. The article provides a personal perspective on the broader conflict, highlighting the resilience and coping mechanisms of those caught in the war zone.
As Russian bombs rained down, locals fled in their slippers to shelter in Kharkiv's metro
The article by Julia Kalashnyk for Euronews covers the experiences of civilians in Kharkiv, Ukraine, who have been forced to live in an underground metro station due to the heavy bombardment by Russian forces. Natalya, a 62-year-old local, shares her story of fleeing her home and spending three months in the metro, only to emerge to a devastated city. Despite the Ukrainian forces pushing back the Russians, Kharkiv remains under threat of artillery. The article details the daily struggles of those who sought refuge in the metro, the community support they received, and the fear that persists even as city officials attempt to resettle them in dormitories. Many are reluctant to leave the perceived safety of the metro, and some have returned after attempting to relocate, indicating the ongoing trauma and uncertainty faced by the residents of Kharkiv amidst the war.
Ukraine, return to the Middle Ages
A total blackout looms over Ukraine, prompting those who can to leave the city and flee to the countryside. There, the chances of surviving the cold are higher with wood stoves.
Ukraine in the dark: from Kharkiv to Lviv, the rain of Russian bombs has damaged energy structures
Russian bombing in Ukraine has led to widespread damage to energy structures, plunging areas from Kharkiv to Lviv into darkness.
'Rockets flew by, we wallpapered': Escapee on life in occupied Kherson
The article recounts the harrowing experiences of civilians who lived through the occupation of Kherson, Ukraine, by Russian forces. It focuses on the story of an escapee who describes the daily life under occupation, including the constant threat of rocket attacks and the psychological toll it took on the residents. Despite the danger, the escapee speaks about moments of defiance, such as wallpapering their home as a form of resistance and maintaining a semblance of normalcy. The article provides a personal perspective on the broader conflict, highlighting the resilience and coping mechanisms of those caught in the war zone.
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