Ivan Akimov signed the “18–24” contract, having dreamed of joining the military ever since 2014. Frontliner reporters tell the story of what he lost on the way from home to the military and what he gained.
The war tries to harden Yurii Yurchenko, but he stays soft-hearted, not for his own sake, but for his son's. Frontliner's reporters wanted to understand it too.
Russia has damaged hundreds of Ukrainian museums, churches, libraries, and historical sites. Frontliner examines this through the stories of several heritage sites that have been deliberately targeted by Russian attacks.
It's no longer possible to reach Dobropillia by any means of transportation, only on foot. Frontliner journalists succeeded only on their second attempt, and found out why Russian forces are trying to break through here specifically, and how the city, once known as the pearl of Donbas, is living now.
Their paths had never crossed. They grew up in different places, fought on different parts of the front. Their stories echo one another in their motivation, their character and the choices they made. Read the stories of soldiers who continue serving after amputation in a new report by Frontliner.
Viktor Bondarenko is one of thousands of civilian prisoners held by the Kremlin, and bringing such people back from captivity is an extremely difficult task. Frontliner met with Viktor’s daughter, Mariia, in Kyiv and discussed the challenges Mariia’s family has faced.
In Kramatorsk and neighboring Sloviansk, Russian drones hunt cars and guided bombs destroy homes every day, but at the same time, people still go to the lake, tend their roses, drink coffee and fall in love.
A Frontliner documentary series about the hands reviving Ukrainian crafts and weaving cultural memory back into daily life.
The collection at Magda Dzvin's Workshop, where Hanna works, holds nearly four hundred antique embroidered shirts from Ukraine’s various regions. Frontliner looks into how folk craftswomen in Lviv preserve this collection of traditional embroidery.
For more than four years, director Oleh Tokar has split his life between two realities: his work at the theater and nighttime hunts for Russian drones. Frontliner journalists joined the volunteers on duty to see how they defend Kyiv's airspace.
The Prostir Turboty (Care Space) officially began operating at the Odesa Regional Clinical Hospital. Frontliner reporters went to see how the new space works.
With one swift stroke of a sharp tool through the colored engobe on wet clay, Rustem Skybin draws a clear line. Frontliner visited the potter's workshop to see his signature technique.
The Grad halts and is concealed under a tree. Frontliner reporters set out for the firing position alongside soldiers of the 148th Artillery Brigade.
He blew up three bridges in besieged Mariupol, survived bombings at the Azovmash plant, and endured four years of Russian captivity. Dmytro spoke with Frontliner reporters about what he went through and how he is learning to navigate the world all over again.
Oleksii Yukov was killed on Aug. 5, 2026, when his car struck a mine in Lyman hromada, Donetsk region. He was 40. For more than 25 years, Yukov searched for the dead, first traveling to the battlefields of past wars.
Accompanied by troops from the 44th Mechanized Brigade, Frontliner reporters visited Druzhkivka to capture how the city is changing as the front line approaches.
Vira Shyltsova travels to a prisoner-of-war exchange with a single hope in mind: to meet someone who might have seen her partner. Frontliner looks into what complicates the search for those missing in action.
Frontliner reporters visited the Novi Kryla (New Wings) rehabilitation center in Ivano-Frankivsk, where Russian-Ukrainian war veteran Ihor Dilnyi, who helps soldiers free of charge, was seeing patients.
