Author: Maria Varenikova
Christmas in Ukraine: Flickering Lights, Patriotic Trees and Hope for Peace
One town is protecting a statue of St. Nick with sandbags, another is putting its Christmas tree underground and others are cranking up noisy generators to keep the holiday spirit alive.
Rumors Spread Quickly in Wartime Ukraine
While seemingly harmless, these tales may have their origins in Russian propaganda, according to analysts monitoring Russian disinformation campaigns in Ukraine.
At Least 12 Killed in Rocket Strike on Central Ukrainian City
Dozens were wounded in the rocket attack on the city center, according to the police.
Hate for Putin’s Russia Consumes Ukraine
Much of the bitterness is directed at President Vladimir V. Putin, but Ukrainians also chastise ordinary Russians, calling them complicit.
Once Sleepy and Picturesque, Ukrainian Villages Mobilize for War
While Russian assaults on Ukrainian cities have drawn most of the attention in the war’s early days, civilians in country towns have joined the fight, putting aside the routines of daily village life.
Ukraine Shows Off New U.S. Weaponry, in a Signal to Russia
As the United States and others step up military aid to Ukraine, the deliveries are more overt, and Ukraine is staging public weapons demonstrations for the media.
Ukraine’s Covid Deaths Soar as Fake Vaccination Certificates Spread
In the country with the lowest rate of coronavirus vaccination in Europe, the proliferation of fakes threatens to undermine Ukraine’s fight against the virus.
Ukraine Says It Will Reject Agreements Made at Putin-Biden Summit
Ukrainian officials said they would not cooperate without a seat at the table.