Category Archives: Eyewitness stories

The Donetsk Airport’s Blood Brother: a Report from Pisky by Docutoloka

Posted on January 20, 2015 by chervonaruta

By Vlad Demchenko, photojournalist, project author at Docutoloka 01.18.2015 Translated by Voices of Ukraine’s Maria Stanislav and edited by Voices of Ukraine Pisky is being stormed, the airport has been surrendered, everyone is dead, and all is lost… Sometimes, when you … Continue reading →

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You should have seen the faces of the tankers (photo essay)

Posted on January 20, 2015 by chervonaruta

By Serhiy Takhmazov 12.26.2014 Transl. & edited by VoU You should have seen the faces of the tankers, how happy they are! And hearing that the little mandarins are from his native Kryvyi Rih …. how incredibly little one needs for happiness. … Continue reading →

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“The First” – Story of One Interview on the Front Lines (VIDEO w/Eng subtitles)

Posted on January 19, 2015 by chervonaruta

This video is part of a Neo-Kozak documentary epic, a series of documentary essays titled Rokada [War Road]. Rokada is an ongoing project by Docutoloka, an artistic and documentary community association, founded to create and represent Ukrainian art in the world, … Continue reading →

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Nadezhda Savchenko: “I am on hunger strike to get some common sense out of the Russian government and conscience from the Investigative Committee #FreeSavchenko

Posted on January 17, 2015 by chervonaruta

By Zoya Svetova, Russian journalist, writer, producer and human rights activist 01.09.2015 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine The Ukrainian pilot, who for 26 days now is on hunger strike in a Moscow SIZO–6 [detention center #6], described to Zoya Svetlova how … Continue reading →

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The Fall of Crimea: One Marine’s Story

Posted on January 16, 2015 by chervonaruta

By Jesse Granger, U.S. Army Europe Public Affairs 12.29.2014 Author’s Note: I had the chance to interview Lt. Yevgen Zabrodsky in Ukraine at Rapid Trident 2014, a multinational training exercise in which 15 countries contributed more than 1,000 troops to … Continue reading →

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