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A special forces unit of the Ukranian army in a front line position where they operate armed drones against Russian positions. They are highly successful at striking Russian targets and this make (...)
A special forces unit of the Ukranian army in a front line position where they operate armed drones against Russian positions. They are highly succesful at striking Russian targets and this makes t (...)
Funerals in the cemetary of Groza. On October 5, a Russian missile strike killed over 50 civilians in the small village of Groza in north eastern Ukraine. The crowd had gathered to mourn a soldier (...)
A morgue in Kharkiv where the bodies of the Russian missile attack in Groza are kept. On October 5, a Russian missile strike killed over 50 civilians in the small village of Groza in north eastern (...)
A WW2 memorial around Kryvyi Rih. Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. 2023.
Ukranian tank fires at Russian positions in the Donetsk Oblast. Ukraine, 2023.
Military road block. Zaphorizhzhia, Ukraine. 2023.
A stabilization point of the 37th Marine brigade near the front lines in the Donetsk Oblast. Ukraine. 2023.
Destruction at the Antonov International Airport. Hostomel, Kyiv Oblast. Ukraine. June 2023.
A detention center for Russian prisoners. They wait to be exchanged with Ukranians held by Russia. Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. June 2023.
The village of Afanasiivka in Mykolaiev oblast was completely flooded after the collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam. The destruction of the dam created catastrophic floods in towns and villages in S (...)
Flooding in the village of Novo Vasilivka in the Mykolaiev oblast after the collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam.The destruction of the dam created catastrophic floods in towns and villages in Souther (...)
A stabilization center for first treatment of Ukranian soldiers wounded in battle. A few kilometers from the front lines near Vuhledar. Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. June 2023.
People living in a basement in a village a few kilometers from the front line. Maksymilianivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. June 2023.
A mass burial site in Izium. The Russian seized Izium in April 2022. When Ukrainian soldiers liberated it in September, they discovered the graves of more than 400 citizens. Ukraine. June 2023.
A rehabilitation center for Ukranian soldiers suffering from PTSD in the Kharkiv region. Ukraine. June 2023.
Funeral, in the St. Peter and Paul Church, of four Ukrainian soldiers killed in the Russian bombing on a military training center in Yavoriv, which killed at least 35 people. Lviv, Ukraine. March 2 (...)
Rehabilitation center for injured soldiers. Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. March 1, 2022.
Ukrainian soldiers train in an abandoned building in western Ukraine before being sent to battle. Ukraine. March 2023.
A Ukrainian military base in Ivano Frankvist. Ukraine. March 3, 2022.
The village of Afanasiivka in Mykolaiev Oblast was completely flooded after the collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam. The destruction of the dam created catastrophic floods in towns and villages in S (...)
A WW2 monument at the entrance of the city of Izium. Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. June 2023.
A Russian torture center in a former police station in Izium. Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. June 2023.
A WW2 monument at the entrance of the city of Izium. Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. 2023.
At the funeral, in Lviv’s Peter and Paul Church, of 4 Ukranian soldiers killed in the Russian bombing of an Ukrainian training centre in Yavoriv that killed at least 35 people. Lviv, Ukraine. March (...)
An elderly woman boards a bus to leave the town of Kostyantynivka, in Donetsk Oblast. Ukraine. 2023.
A soldier and his girlfriend in a undisclosed location in the Kharkiv Oblast. Traumatized soldiers undergo various types of therapy before going back to the frontline. Ukraine. March 17, 2023.
An elderly woman in Lyman. She lives with her family live in a semi destroyed apartment building with no heating. Ukraine. March 11, 2023.
Ukrainian Mortar Unit near Kostiantynivka. 2023.
Newly conscripted Ukranian military train in a forest near Ivano Frankvist before being sent to battle. Ukraine. March 2023. © Paolo Pellegrin / Magnum Photos
The body of a dead Russian soldier in the newly-liberated village of Moschun in the Kyiv Oblast region. Moschun, Ukraine. April 6, 2022.
The Barabashovo market after being shelled by Russian forces. Kharkiv, Ukraine. March 20, 2022.
People take a train from Zaporizhzhia towards Lviv after having fled fighting in Mariupol and other besieged areas. Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. March 23, 2022.
The funerals of two members of the Azov brigade are held in the courtyard of the Kharkiv regional hospital. Ukraine. 2022.
At the funeral in Saints Peter and Paul Garrison Church of four Ukrainian soldiers killed in the Russian bombing of a Ukrainian training centre in Yavoriv that killed at least 35 people. Lviv, Ukra (...)
A Ukrainian refugee crosses the border by foot into Medyka, the busiest pedestrian crossing on the Poland-Ukraine border. From there they are bussed to reception centres, where they wait to learn t (...)
A dead man and his neighbor in a building that was shelled by Russian forces. Saltivka neighborhood, Kharkiv, Ukraine. March 22, 2022.
A man with an intellectual disability refuses to leave his home despite the heavy shelling. His parents live in the basement of the building and check on him daily. Saltivka neighborhood, Kharkiv, (...)
The funeral of Anton Rodovenchyk, an 18-year-old Ukrainian soldier killed near Zhytomiryr. Babyn Village, Ukraine. April 8, 2022.
A wounded civilian is treated in a hospital in Chuguiev, a town near Kharkiv. Ukraine. April 1, 2022.
A mass grave in the yard of St. Andrew's church in Bucha is believed to contain at least 70 bodies. Bucha, Ukraine. April 5, 2022.
Ukrainian territorial defense operate in the front line. Saltivka neighborhood, Kharkiv, Ukraine. 2022.
The funerals of two members of the Azov brigade are held in the courtyard of the Kharkiv regional hospital. Kharkiv, Ukraine. April 2, 2022.