A Ukrainian Mother and Doc Maker Writes to Her Son From the Frontline in ‘My Dear Théo’ (Trailer)
When Russia invaded Ukraine, Alisa Kovalenko enlisted to defend her country, leaving her husband and 5-year-old son behind, ...
My Hometown Became a Different Country
Today, three years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Horlivka is officially considered part of the Russian ...
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How Alice Hamilton Waged a One-Woman Campaign to Get the Lead Out of Everything
Alamy; Library of Congress One day in March of 1911—the same month as the infamous Triangle shirtwaist factory fire in New York City that trapped and killed 146 workers—a woman named Alice ...
Valley teacher helped Ukrainian woman tell her family’s story
I remember Dima, a young Ukrainian father, speaking about his daughter, how she was too young to understand what was happening. “She’s our little stress relief,” he wrote one night. Then, suddenly, ...
A Mariupol mom recalls Russian bombing that drove her from Ukraine
As they huddled together in a cold basement in Mariupol, Ukraine, in 2022, their city was under constant bombardment — one plane after another, dropping four bombs at a time. Anastasiia Marmyzova, ...
With most male actors at war, a small Ukrainian theater reinvents itself with an all-female cast
The Chernihiv Regional Youth Theater in Ukraine has adapted to the war by having women perform traditionally male roles, ...
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International Women’s Day: Zelensky pens emotional messages to Ukrainian women
As the world marks the 2025 International Women’s Day, President Volodymyr Zelensky has lauded Ukrainian women for their ...
Waterford resident helping Ukrainian women cope with war
A Waterford woman on the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women has been working to help improve the mental health of Ukrainians affected by the three-year-long war that started with Russia's invasion ...
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For Ukrainians, it's been 1,000-plus days of life underground
Americans are grappling with the kind of humiliation-by-association that Putin has inspired in countless Russians -- ...