A serviceman of the State Border Guard Service, killed the enemy with the same weapon the occupiers had used to shoot the soldiers of his unit. Frontliner met “Pele” immediately after he returned from his position.
Decades lie between the hideouts in the forest and the modern dugouts, and Ukrainians once again have to write the same story of struggle, Frontliner reports.
Frontliner visited Sumy and spoke with locals about how they adapt to the new constant danger of 2026: the threat of glide bombs.
For decades Dmytro Linartovych played soldiers on screen, then in 2022 went to the front himself, first defending Kyiv, then fighting on the Kherson and Bakhmut fronts. He tells Frontliner how the front changed not just him, but his work as well.
Hundreds of kilometers from the Russian rear, three Spartan Brigade soldiers arm a US-made Hornet kamikaze strike drone. Frontliner reporters saw firsthand how Spartan Brigade soldiers conduct middle-strike operations against Russian forces.
People who have just become homeless cry out near the burning buildings. Frontliner witnessed how people in Kramatorsk react to losing their homes due to Russian bomb strikes.
Xenon gas therapy is a recognized medical method worldwide. Ketamine therapy remains under scientific research, but medical cannabis has only recently become legalized in Ukraine. Psilocybin, known as “magic mushrooms,” remains prohibited. All of these substances have demonstrated positive effects in therapy for PTSD treatment.
A glamorous woman in a short leopard dress and stilettos gets out of a white Mercedes, her long curls cascading down her back. She’s here to meet Frontliner reporters after her night shift.
Ukraine is set export up to 42 million tons of grain this year, despite facing another Russian offensive and a prolonged drought. Yet, its farmers are determined to work despite the new the threat of occupation. Ukraine is one of the top global agricultural powerhouses. According to the UN, the harvested grain fed more […]
The exhibition A Closer Look: Conflicted Art From Ukraine presents artistic responses to war through the works of 13 contemporary Ukrainian artists from the frontlines. Using photography, video, painting, sculpture, and installation, the artists explore critical questions arising from the fractures caused by conflict, creating a space for dialogue between viewers and the realities of war. Their works also showcase resilience and humanity amidst adversity.
“No one in Chornobaivka has a leg like mine,” says 36-year-old Yuliya Hryhorieva in her room at the Superhumans Center. Her mechanical prosthesis stands next to her bed. Yuliya has already managed to walk around her entire home village in the Kherson region with it, repeatedly catching the surprised glances of her fellow villagers. But […]
The 1st “Da Vinci” Brigade plans to recruit former prisoners to create a whole company. After completing the basic military training, recruits will be assigned to other combat units according to their needs and skills. Once they join their units, they will receive additional essential training. Somewhere in the woods of central Ukraine, a former […]
Ukrainian LGBTQ+ soldiers have a double-sided war against the Russian enemy and for equal rights for their community. “I want to get married and start a family. If, God forbid, something happens to me, I want my love to receive the state’s payments and the government to support her. I can’t take 10 days off […]
After a heavy rainstorm, the clouds hugged the tall pines and seemed to descend into the valley. There, between three mountain ranges of the Carpathians, children of deceased soldiers have been undergoing psychological rehabilitation for two weeks. Sixty children from all over Ukraine have come to the I da Vinci camp, supported by the Children […]
An enemy assault, an empty rifle mag, and one-on-one in a trench with Russian soldiers. Having miraculously escaped possible captivity, 36-year-old soldier Dmytro Holovko now sees that day in his nightmares. Yet here, at a psychological rehabilitation center in the Kharkiv region, he can sleep peacefully and distract himself from haunting memories. The two-week rehabilitation […]
Facing constant mortar and artillery fire, employees of one of Europe’s largest seamless pipe manufacturing plants in Nikopol have to travel to and from work regardless. The working day has become longer because of the war and shifts are now extended. However, most of the plant’s workers are holding on to their jobs, not planning […]
The Association of Independent Regional Publishers of Ukraine, together with Media Freedom, the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), organized a photo exhibition of Andriy Dubchak at the World Media Congress in Copenhagen.
For over a decade, Russia has been waging a war to destroy Ukraine’s historical and cultural heritage: ruining buildings, conducting illegal archaeological excavations, appropriating museum artifacts and archives, and using the findings for its own propaganda. Russian authorities are attempting to eliminate as much of Ukrainian identity as possible. Since the full-scale invasion, 945 cultural […]
