This is a story about a doctor living and working in an occupied territory. It has not been easy to collect pieces of information and put them together so that they make sense. Communication has been very difficult. […]

On February 21, 2022, Olena and her friends who had just got their MBA diplomas, decided to go skiing in Georgia. A beautiful country famous for its hospitality, which goes well with their wine (which the real connoisseurs […]

Dmitri was on call at his hospital in Kyiv when the war broke out. He slept in the on-call room through the initial bombings and was woken up by a theatre nurse. “Wake up, wake up – the […]

On the 16th of February Denys was talking to his older daughter who lives in Israel and is training to be a Radiologist. Russians were massing up huge numbers of troops and firepower units at Ukraine border, and with […]

On the first day of war Iryna woke up at 5:25, when her phone made a sound of an incoming message.  “I will take a different route…”, it read. It was a friend who was normally giving her […]

Slava, short for Vyacheslav had studied religion and philosophy at a Kyiv University, and then San Francisco State University. He is a well-known scholar, who has written an academic book on the history of organised faiths and denominations, […]

I remember it as if it was yesterday. I was woken up by a call from my wife’s parents, who were living in Kiev at the time. They were both born in the city and were around to […]