He will also have in his early memory examples of empathy, kindness and respect for people who may vary from the “norm”. “It’s been really important to document all these women because they are the future, the people who will be rebuilding Ukraine,” Braden says. “With the men not allowed to leave Ukraine these women weren’t only crossing a border, …
KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — Among the hundreds of trains criss-crossing Ukraine’s elaborate railway network every day, the Kyiv-Kramatorsk train stands apart, shrouded in solemn silence as passengers anticipate their destination. Every day, around seven in the morning, passengers of this route leave the relative safety of the capital and head east to frontline areas where battles between Ukrainian forces and Russian …
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How the war in Ukraine has forever changed the children in one kindergarten class Enlarge this image toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR Claire Harbage/NPR In the city of Kharkiv, in northeast Ukraine, there is a kindergarten classroom with bright yellow and green walls and long, gauzy curtains. Enlarge this image toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR Claire Harbage/NPR In the weeks following the …