Fedorov out, Drapatyi in: A timeline of the protests
Protesters initially demanded Fedorov's reinstatement. Later, they added a call for the resignation of Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi. Frontliner has compiled a timeline of events.
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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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Perfumes, gowns, and reinforced concrete: From air-raid shelter to theater stage
Performances at the Kharkiv National Opera and Ballet Theater continue even during air raid alerts. Frontliner reporter witnessed this firsthand.
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Useful at the front and at home: Patriotic education by personal example
Instead of the usual school bell, a Vesnianka plays over the loudspeaker. Frontliner reports on what young people are learning at the center for national and patriotic education.
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From funerals to concerts: Why a military musician’s duty is harder than it seems
In the morning, they play a mournful march and the national anthem at the cemetery. The tune genuinely feels like an erupting volcano, sounding as though it will soon reach the high ceiling and spill out of the building. Frontliner explores the service of a military band during wartime.
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Supply shortages and drone threats: How the 33rd Mechanized Brigade’s unmanned ground vehicle crew operates
According to soldiers of the 33rd Mechanized Brigade, the need for unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) on the front line is growing rapidly. This Frontliner report explores how the new UGV crew of the 33rd Mechanized Brigade’s artillery reconnaissance battery operates.
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‘Mostly 500s and 250s falling’: Life in Chaplyne, 20 kilometers from the front line
Chaplyne, a village in the Synelnykove District of the Dnipropetrovsk region, is gradually coming into range of Russian FPV drones. This Frontliner report explores life in a settlement on the brink of the front line.
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From funerals to concerts: Why a military musician’s duty is harder than it seems
In the morning, they play a mournful march and the national anthem at the cemetery. The tune genuinely feels like an erupting volcano, sounding as though it will soon reach the high ceiling and spill out of the building. Frontliner explores the service of a military band during wartime.
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‘Fifty Russians eliminated in a day’: one of the thousands of stories from the defense of Pokrovsk – how the 1st Assault Regiment held back the enemy with assault companies made up of former prisoners
Pokrovsk is in a difficult situation. This is a fact officially confirmed by the General Staff and clearly reflected on DeepState maps. Russia is pressing with everything it has, trying again and again to break through the defenses.
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When Ukrainians do not talk about the war, Russians do
Members of the Frontliner team attended the world’s largest journalism festival. Our reporter shares her impressions and reflects on why it is important for Ukrainians to be present at such international events.
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‘We work as one heart’: Changing the approach to prosthetics in Ukraine
Previously, Ukrainian service members who lost limbs more often had to seek out opportunities for quality prosthetics abroad. Frontliner reporters explore in this report how this process looks today.
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Chornobyl on hold: 40 years without solutions and with new threats
For decades since the Chornobyl accident, Halyna Voloshyna has been trying to prove that Chornobyl is not just an Exclusion Zone, but her home. She shared her story of life in isolation, and a city that never fully recovered, with Frontliner reporters.
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The sound of war: How the 33rd Mechanized Brigade’s sound ranging platoon operates
Soldiers of the 33rd Mechanized Brigade utilize modern sound ranging systems on the Kupiansk front. Despite the constant threat of Russian FPV drones, the work of these operators helps destroy targets along the front on a daily basis.
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Supply shortages and drone threats: How the 33rd Mechanized Brigade’s unmanned ground vehicle crew operates
According to soldiers of the 33rd Mechanized Brigade, the need for unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) on the front line is growing rapidly. This Frontliner report explores how the new UGV crew of the 33rd Mechanized Brigade’s artillery reconnaissance battery operates.
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War reporting is like a toxic relationship: you either stay despite everything, or you leave
A childhood curiosity about her veteran uncle’s silence grew into a professional mission to reveal the true cost of war, even when that understanding becomes hard to bear. Frontliner reporter Alina Yevych explores what drove her to witness the war firsthand.
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‘New methods of torture no longer surprised me,’ says marine released from captivity
Vladyslav was released from Russian captivity, but his twin brother Stanislav remains held. Frontliner tells the story of 26-year-old marine Vladyslav Chuhuienko, who spent 1,227 days in captivity and is now learning to live in a world that has changed while he was imprisoned.
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ʼI will not send my children to a Russian school’: families escaping occupied Kherson region
Families from the left bank of the Kherson region managed to flee to territory controlled by Ukraine after spending four years under Russian occupation. Their stories are presented by Frontliner reporters.
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‘If not today, then next time’: how families awaited the 72nd prisoner of war exchange
Ambulances arrive at the hospital, and emaciated people are carefully transferred and placed into wheelchairs. This is how, during the 72nd prisoner of war exchange on the eve of Easter, 182 Ukrainians returned from Russian captivity.
