On 23.02.2022 the train steward Alla Kolesnychenko went for a regular train trip Mykolaiv – Kyiv. However, the very next day the full-scale russian invasion started. From then on Alla is on duty. During 40+ days of the war, she conducted 28 evacuation trips from Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Kramatorsk to safer cities in Western Ukraine. […]

Air raid sirens can be heard in Drohobych on any given day. But in the local music school – different sounds arise. Local children continue studying here, and those relocated are practicing their instruments by contacting the teachers through video calls.

Irpin is a small town 26km away from Kyiv. Russian occupants chose it as one of their points for the advance to the Ukrainian capital. After extended battles and horrible destruction, Irpin was on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe. The Ukrainian military started a civilian evacuation. At the same time, the invaders did not […]