“I overcame nearly 5000 kilometers on my own car” — Liudmyla Hanshyna, the woman from Kharkiv, who was fleeing the war moving to Ireland
“If the patriotic symbols had been found on someone’s phone, no-one saw them after that”. It’s a story of an Izium resident about the occupation
“Dad says “Aviation!”, we run to the cellar, fall on the floor and hear this noise – how missiles are fired from a fighter jet” – the story of a girl who has been in occupied Izium for six months
“We didn’t know how to live an ordinary life during the war”. The story of a volunteer on the situation in Enerhodar and Kharkiv
“Helping the Armed Forces is my purposeful goal” – the story of a volunteer who evacuated from Kharkiv
“In order to survive, we melted the snow and drained the water from the batteries in the apartment.” The story of a family from Kharkiv that was living in a bomb shelter under constant shelling, without water and food
“If this is the last day of my life, well, then I have done my best in every period of it.” The story of a volunteer from Kharkiv
About air raids and evacuation with two young children: the story of a pregnant woman from Izium
“The walls of our houses heard more prayers than a church”. The story of a Kharkiv resident evacuated to the town of Shpola
“We work 24/7 and are always looking for new ways”. A story of a disabled girl who helps people to leave the occupation
“I don’t have the right to go abroad, because I promised the boy with a disability and myself that I would bring him to the Ukrainian record.” The story of the evacuation of the Kharkiv athletics coach
The story of the owner of the outerwear brand: about life under the sounds of explosions, evacuation from Kharkiv and relocation of production
“My boyfriend and I were celebrating our engagement in Sri Lanka when the war started.” The story of a successful Kharkiv woman who remotely evacuated her daughter from shelling
«My son woke up to loud explosions and ran to tell me that there was a large firework somewhere outside». The story of a family from Kharkiv, which spent a week in the basement
“My daughters asked what was going on, and I told them that they were just making a film about the war here.” As a well-known radio host from Kharkiv and her family evacuated to Majorca
Oleksii Maslo about large-scale evacuation from the occupied zones of Kharkiv region: “It costs 106 UAH in fuel to rescue one person”
5 cities in 5 months. This is a story of a paraplegic woman from Kharkiv who fled the shelling at the last moment
“My kids still get scared of any loud noise.” The story of a woman from Kharkiv who had to bring her family 3,000 kilometres from their hometown
“We have been standing in a queue only to be given one apple and a bottle of water.” A story of woman from Kharkiv who told about her life under shelling and evacuation to Cherkasy
“We were bombed every day and every night, the hum echoed through the ground and through the house, everything was shaking, the explosions were very loud and bright, like the flash of a camera,” — the diary of a woman from an occupied village in the Kharkiv region
Editor-in-chief of Kharkiv publishing house “Vidkryttia”. Our office nowadays is a bench in the park
“I would have been at work in 5 minutes and then I heard a strong explosion”, a press secretary of the head of the Kharkiv Administration told us about peculiarities of her work during the war
Nikita Tretyakov: “There were only four of us: two elderly women, me and my uncle against twelve armed and angry rashists”
Denis Hryanyk: “I had a supply of meat in the freezer and a warehouse with cereals. So he started handing out food”
Nataliia Vasylieva: “Survival instinct made me strong and determined”
Dmytro Yevtushenko: “We were shocked, I couldn’t accept the fact that we would leave our city for an indefinite time”
Viktor Orlov: “If everyone would do something useful where they are, we will definitely defend and rebuild our country”
Yaroslav Tsvetkov: “On the first day of the war, I set my heart on becoming a volunteer”
Nataliia Nikitina: “Every night I have nightmares about bombing as if I come back home and get under shelling”
Karyna Ryzhkova: “A bullet stopped short of the body, pierced a jacket and a shirt, and scorched my mom’s back”
Maryna Poliashchenko: «Either we escape together or we die together…»
