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A therapeutic garden opened at Kyiv's VDNKh on October 17 to support emotional recovery for veterans, military personnel and civilians affected by war trauma through contact with nature.

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Kyiv opens therapeutic garden to help veterans and civilians recover from war trauma through nature

The barrier-free garden features zones for therapeutic gardening, adaptive sports activities, somatic practices, a children's playground and group meeting spaces.

byVira Kravchuk

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Ukrainian Intel: North Korean troops remain in Kursk Oblast

11,000 North Korean soldiers remain stationed across four brigades in Russia's Kursk and Belgorod oblasts, with an additional 6,000 personnel expected for infrastructure and support operations.

byMaria Tril

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Last of Ukrainian defenders behind legendary “Russian warship, go f*ck yourself” phrase, returns from captivity

Vitalii Hyrenko was released after three years in a Russian prison.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia turns occupied Mariupol’s Azovstal plant into its launchpad of terror, building bases where Ukrainian defenders once held line

What was once a symbol of resistance now serves Moscow’s war machine, hidden, hardened, and ready to strike again.

byOlena Mukhina

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He endured what most wouldn’t survive: Ukraine returns its 60-year old warrior from Russian captivity

He spent years in a Russian cell and still made it back.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukrainian serviceman returned from Russian captivity with "Glory to Russia" inscription on his body.

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Doctor’s desperate act: Breaking medical ethics to show world Russia’s torture of Ukrainian POWs

Unable to stay silent while examining the tortured body of a Ukrainian hero, he made a choice that violated patient privacy but served a higher truth.

byOlena Mukhina

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Bono, Edge and Sean Penn appeared on red carpet of Cannes Film Festival with Ukrainian soldiers

A seven-minute standing ovation followed the Cannes premiere of "Stories of Surrender," where Ukrainian soldiers joined U2 members on the red carpet.

byMaria Tril

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Ukrainian soldiers to join VE Day march in London as “frontline of freedom” fighters

The UK government stated their inclusion symbolizes "global support for their continued fight for freedom" against Russia's invasion.

byVira Kravchuk

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Russian man jailed for life in Germany after killing two Ukrainian soldiers in Bavaria

In April 2024, the 58-year-old Russian national killed two soldiers receiving medical care for war injuries by stabbing them to death.

byYuri Zoria

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“If Trump wants our minerals, we want F-35s”—Ukrainian soldiers aren’t buying America’s deal

Washington and Kyiv are finalizing a deal on rare earth minerals, but Ukrainian soldiers aren’t convinced they’re getting a fair trade.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine starts addressing its army woes: soldiers can now change their units

On 15 November 2024 Ukraine took a significant step towards modernizing its military personnel policies by implementing a groundbreaking mechanism allowing soldiers to transfer between units based on their preferences.

byOrysia Hrudka

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Ukrainian soldiers receive EOD training in Britain under Operation Interflex

Operation Interflex, led by the UK and NATO allies, trains Ukrainian troops to address the extensive landmine threat, Ukrainian GenStaff says.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine secures release of 75 POWs from Russian captivity

In a major prisoner swap, 75 Ukrainian soldiers and civilians return home.

byChristine Chraibi

Marsove Pole (Mars Field) in Lviv, graves of Ukrainian fallen soldiers

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HRW: Russian troops executed at least 15 Ukrainian soldiers, who surrendered, since December 2023

The international human rights organization's report, released on 2 May confirms the authenticity of videos showing the killing of at least 15 Ukrainian servicemembers who were attempting to surrender and at least six more who had already surrendered.

byMaria Tril

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Ukrainians stabbed to death by Russian in Germany were soldiers undergoing rehab

Ukraine's ambassador to Germany suspects a national motive behind the murder

byAlya Shandra

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Ukraine’s Rada mandates additional monthly payments for frontline soldiers

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has approved a resolution for the government to provide additional monthly payments of approximately USD 1,894 to frontline military personnel, on top of their regular salary (approximately USD 540-675) and combat pay (approximately USD 2,700).

byOrysia Hrudka

Ukrainian soldiers carry an artillery shell.

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Ukraine’s new mobilization law falls painfully short of frontline expectations

While aiming to bolster the country's defense, the long-awaited law betrays frontline soldiers by omitting key provisions for troop rotation and demobilization

byOrysia Hrudka

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“World isn’t built for the blind.” Ukrainian veteran hopes for bio-eyes — and a guide dog

Blinded by a Russian drone strike, soldier Denys Abdulin, 29, dreams of experimental eye treatments. Until then, he's raising $4,000 for a guide dog to navigate the obstacles of post-war life.

byDonbas Frontliner

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“With this tattoo, they wouldn’t take me a POW.” Ukrainian top manager takes up arms

A Ukrainian platoon sergeant explains why it is terrible to romanticize war and why he is in the Russian list of Ukrainian so-called "nazis" since 2015.

byBohdan Ben

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“We must help people make this unnatural choice” – Ukraine fighters on mobilization

Soldiers argue that while war goes against human nature, new mobilization rules would help civilians do their duty for the greater good and avoid a much worse evil - Russian occupation.

byBohdan Ben