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Summer, the sea and anti-landing barriers: The reality of Chornomorsk’s resort season
The wartime summer 2026 has brought its usual heat to the resort town of Chornomorsk, warming the sand and the people who lie on it. See how war has reshaped a resort town in a new Frontliner report.
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Hostages of their own parents: Police can’t evacuate children from the kill zone
This is childhood for thousands of children in front-line cities. They live in bombed-out buildings or in basements, as their parents chose not to evacuate from the front line. Frontliner explains why police still can't help these children, even though a law meant to solve this problem has been enacted.
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A taste of home before the front: Civilian family has fed 1.5 million Ukrainian soldiers for free
Evacuation vehicles, however, have no choice but to travel this route. Even seriously wounded soldiers ask the driver to stop when they see the canteen along the highway, hoping for a home-cooked meal. In a new Frontliner report, explore why this place matters so much to soldiers, and how a field canteen operates on the edge of a kill zone
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Cinema history in ruins: What was lost in the Russian strike on Dovzhenko Film Studios
Yet another Russian strike has destroyed the largest and oldest costume workshop at Dovzhenko Film Studios. The Frontliner team visited the studios to learn about the value and uniqueness of the destroyed cultural heritage, as well as to see what was left intact.
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‘Tricking the pain’: How horseback riding helps veterans recover
Before the horseback riding session begins, the veterans gather near the arena fence. Here is what happened next, as reported by Frontliner.
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Saving lives while being targeted: The reality for medics in Kherson
In Kherson, a white ambulance is no longer just a rescue vehicle; it is a priority target for Russian attack drones. Read about the work of those who have become the cornerstone of life in frontline Kherson in this Frontliner report.
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“I don’t want my children to see me cry”: Stories of displaced people from the Kherson and Donetsk regions
Modular housing settlements in the Kyiv region remain one of the few free housing options for people who have fled the frontline and temporarily occupied territories.
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Leaving Hoverla behind for Romania: Guarding the border high in the mountains
In the Carpathian Mountains, at an elevation of nearly 1,800 meters (5,900 feet), lies one of the highest stretches of Ukraine’s border. Frontliner reports on how border guards operate along one of the highest-altitude sections of Ukraine's border.
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Shelled every day, rebuilding every day: Kherson’s fight to live
Life in Kherson goes on despite daily shelling. Russian forces use artillery and drones against residential areas and civilian infrastructure. Frontliner reports from the frontline city.
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Hunting Kherson’s buses and trolleybuses: Russia’s war on public transportation
Kherson is living under conditions that are difficult to compare to any other experience of modern warfare. The frontline city on the banks of the Dnipro river lives under constant artillery fire. Frontliner reporters explore the story in detail.
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Saving an arm from amputation: Surgery that resembles a sacred ritual
The doors of the freight elevator open, and a stretcher with a patient lying on his back emerges, followed quickly by orderlies. A complex microsurgical procedure that could save the patient’s leg awaits him. Frontliner reports on how American and Ukrainian doctors perform such surgeries together.