For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Ukrainian soldier Ivan Kovalyk, 22, …
Sometimes, he visits her in dreams. As Europe’s largest land war since World War II enters its third year on Saturday, Ukraine is full of wounded souls like Olena Kovalyk, caught in the quest for some trace of a lost loved one. “I know,” she said, “that eventually, he’ll tell me where he is.” At 49, Olena has black hair, …
These Ukrainian artists capture the country's spirit and the war's toll Enlarge this image toggle caption Sana Shahmuradova Sana Shahmuradova After the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, Sana Shahmuradova, a full-time artist, had to move to the countryside. One illustration, which shows a cluster of sunflowers — Ukraine's national flower — growing out of skulls tagged with Russian flags, pays …
