Ukraine

Debris: Short Stories of Destruction

A 12-year-old boy and his mother from Irpin were buried in the yard of the residential complex. They had been living there until they were killed by mortar fire just outside.

Debris: Short Stories of Destruction
Olesya KhromeychukUkraine

Theory and Practice of War

When the war in eastern Ukraine started everything changed. I could no longer think of political violence as an object of research now that a brutal war was unfolding in a land so close to my heart.

Olesya KhromeychukUkraine
Theory and Practice of War
2020Dan PeleschukUkraine

After the comedian became president

The Zelensky administration has failed to make meaningful strides at tackling corruption; in fact, earlier this year the SoP-controlled parliament dismissed a widely respected Prosecutor General known for tackling graft inside his agency. And while he succeeded in completing several rounds of prisoner exchange with Russian-backed forces in eastern Ukraine, Zelensky has made no other significant diplomatic breakthrough. Crimea remains firmly in Russia’s grasp.

2020Dan PeleschukUkraine
After the comedian became president