A bullet-riddled car, following the withdrawal of Russian forces from Izium, as the Russia-Ukraine war continues in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. 2023
An abandoned checkpoint near Barvinkove, a city in Izium Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine 2023
Jura, 45, crawled through the frontline trenches when he accidentally triggered a Russian PFM-1 'butterfly' landmine. He waited for 3 hours before evacuation. After intensive care in a small town hospital, he will be transferred to a special care unit in Dnipro. Ukraine 2023
Remains of a Russian tank near Hrushuvakha, 40 km from Izium, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, 2023
A man has set up his mobile tailoring shop inside a van, powered by a diesel generator. He regularly visits Kharkiv's Industrialna district to offer his services.
The remains of a Russian tank and a mortar round are displayed alongside a dummy dressed in a Russian forces uniform in Kharkiv, Ukraine. The tank's front bears the "Z" insignia, a symbol used by Russian forces. It was destroyed during the Battle of Kharkiv in 2022.
On March 9, 2022, a Russian FAB-500 bomb struck this residential building in Izium, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, killing at least 44 people. Many residents sought safety in the central basement, away from drafty exits, believing they would find shelter and warmth.
Eugenia, 78, undergoes a life-saving thoracostomy for pneumothorax in a Donetsk hospital. Despite limited resources and ongoing rocket threats, the medical team continues to treat patients in the war-damaged facility. October 2023, Donbas, Ukraine.
Destroyed by Russian artillery in 2022, this house near Izium in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, stands as a stark reminder of the conflict's devastation.
On September 28, 2024, Russian airstrikes hit the village of Slatyne in Kharkiv Oblast, devastating an elementary school and kindergarten. The attack claimed three lives and left six others injured. Civilian infrastructure, including schools and shops, suffered extensive damage as the strikes occurred while people were outside.
Details from inside the schools libruary, Slatyne, Kharkiv Oblast
Playground of the elementary school in Slatyne, Kharkiv Oblast
School from outside after the bombing - Slatyne, Kharkiv Oblast
Grandmother visiting her fallen grandson in Kharkiv 2025
