23-year-old Anna about life under shelling in Mariupol: “It was like I was in the TV game “Fort Boyard”
Valeria Mazurenko on the detention by “DPR” terrorists and evacuation from Mariupol
“We were cooking food on the street while planes were flying past and the city was burning and glowing” — the story of a girl who spent 20 days in the besieged Mariupol
“Russian World” in Mariupol: the story of a volunteer of “Khalabuda” who survived in the besieged city
“I fell to the ground, and after 5-7 seconds there was an explosion and my dog was thrown 5 meters away” – the story of a woman who evacuated from Kramatorsk
“Mariupol is the “Brest Fortress” of Ukraine”. The story of the woman from Mariupol who spent two months in the destroyed city
At night we would go to bed, kiss and say goodbye: 45 days under shelling and evacuation on foot
“I have very unique footage”: Oleksiy Merkulov from Kramatorsk worked at the railway station during civilian evacuation when it was hit by Russian missiles
“Dnrvtsi collected and burned dead bodies at night so as not to leave evidence of their crimes,” – this is the story of a woman from Mariupol who had lived in a cellar for two months
“One day it was so quiet that it was terrifying”: how Donetsk region lives under daily shelling
“It was very loud and scary in Kramatorsk, so one day we just got on the evacuation train and left,” – a story of a woman who was forced to flee the war for the second time
“I don’t know a single person in Kramatorsk who is looking forward to russian world”: Karina Yefremova told about leaving the city, which came under the fire of invaders for the second time in 8 years
“We had no illusions about russia, that’s why we left Sloviansk on the very first day,” – the story of a woman fleeing russian aggression for the second time
“Instead of a flourishing, always full of life city, I drove through the catacombs,” a military servicewoman from Mariupol told how she survived in a surrounded city
“My mother asked the doctor if I would walk, and the doctor replied: “Pray at all that she survives” – the story of the rescue of a girl who was injured as a result of a rocket attack on Kramatorsk
I heard such powerful explosions that I crouched down. After that I decided to flee the city. — This is a story of a woman from Kramatorsk, who escaped to Germany in the middle of March
The story of a resident of Mariupol, who managed to escape from the occupation in the sixth month of pregnancy and founded a charity photo project to help affected children
“Before the invasion of russia, the special services called me and warned me that I should pack and be ready to leave as soon as the war starts,” — the story of a journalist who evacuated from Bakhmut
Ksenia Kayan: “My son was killed before my eyes”
The sister of Bogdan Krotevich the defender of Mariupol says: “They could have defended Azovstal for much longer, if not only bombs constantly dropping on them”
“Frightened, we sat in the school basement. Azovtsi told us that everything is going to be alright, we will deal with everything, and we will win,” — this is a story of a woman from Mariupol who was at the hottest spot
“Every minute counts to stabilize and get the injured to the hospital.” The story of a paramedic working in the Donetsk region
About the arrival of a rocket in the house, the evacuation from Mariupol and the story of love with a captured “Azov” soldier: the story of 21-year-old Anna Babicheva
Stanislav Kuharchuk: “You can’t relax. This is a war for survival”
“Most young people in Donetsk want to live in Ukraine and be free“
Daria Shycheva from Mariupol: “Four of us were sharing a chocolate bar. It was the only food we had in days”
Sergyi Reznichenko: “Eight years ago there had been no shelling in Bakhmut. We thought this time it would be the same”
Tetiana Chernyshova: “I want to come back to Mariupol and find my child’s grave”
Karina Goroshkova: “We saw people burned alive in cars who just left at the wrong time”
Alyona Chausova: “In those days, many people lost their human form. I believed that life would go on, so we must remain human”
Oksana Bersan: “In the course of a day, I knew there were no people left in Russia. Only slaves and butchers”
Oleh Husak: “You should look “Saving private Ryan” or “Sniper” films to realize what we survived in Mariupol”
The Pamphlets frontwoman Alia: “Never stop thinking about Mariupol. As long as we speak about it, while we scream, write, or sing about it—it will live!”
Lilia Dudnik: “We thought we had fled the war, but it was following behind”
Taras Turelyk: “When I left Popasna, that place could no longer be called a town. There was no undamaged building left”
Riabov Stanislav “I can say about the situation in Mariupol that it was a kind of hell on Earth…”
Olena Moiseeva: “Air strikes were the scariest. It was sunny and the sky was clear, and they saw whom they were firing at”
Olha Berezka: “I wasn’t scared, I just asked God to take us all away at once. In one go. So that no one would suffer”
Kateryna Furman: “Polite people” are those who wish you a safe trip and then cover you with hail in the back”
Tetiana Raizova: “On March 13, the world was split into before and after”
Sukhorukova Nadiia “God left Mariupol. He was afraid of everything he saw”