The Ukrainian Association of Professional Photographers in partnership with Ukraіner continues to share the key photos of the month related to the full-scale invasion.
Grenadiers of the 93rd brigade of Holodny Yar fire an automatic grenade launcher MK-19 in the direction of the enemy. It is in the dark or “in the gray” that the invaders make assault attempts. May 2023, Donetsk region. Photo of soldier-photographer of the 93rd brigade Kholodny Yar Mykoly Oliinika.
A soldier of the Armed Forces of Ukraine sits in a trench on the front line in Donetsk region. May 2024. Pics Mstislava Chernova.
Artillery of the 24th Brigade named after King Danylo fired from the 122-mm Hvozdyka SAU in the direction of Avdiyivka in Donetsk region. Photo of soldier-photographer of the 24th Brigade named after King Daniel Oleg Petrasyuka.
A policeman helps to raise a pensioner in his house during the evacuation of the population from Volchansk, Kharkiv region. The day before, the Russian army launched a large-scale offensive in the north of the Kharkiv region. Pics Georgy Ivanchenko.
The Russian army destroyed a multi-storey building in the city of Toretsk, Donetsk region with an air strike. Three local residents were killed. May 2024. Photo of soldier-photographer of the 24th Brigade named after King Daniel Oleg Petrasyuka.
The city of Volchansk in the Kharkiv region is on fire. The day before, the Russian army launched a large-scale offensive in the north of the Kharkiv region. The Russians are trying to wipe the city off the face of the earth in order to capture it. May 2024. Pics Konstantin and Vlada Liberov.
People are evacuated from Volchansk, which is under fire due to active fighting in the city itself. In May, the Russian army launched a large-scale offensive in the north of the Kharkiv region. May 2024. Pics Romana Filipija.
A veteran of the Russian-Ukrainian war during the training of the first Ukrainian football team of veterans who received amputations due to war injuries. Transcarpathian region. May 2024. Pics Danyla Pavlova.
Ukrainian servicemen embrace after their release from captivity. For the first time in three months, Ukraine returned 75 of its citizens from captivity. Sumy region. May 2024. Pics Yevhena Maloletky.
Ukrainians say goodbye to Azov Brigade soldier Nazariy Grintsevich at the stadium in Vinnytsia. He was one of the youngest soldiers to hold the Azovstal plant in Mariupol during a three-month siege in 2022. He subsequently spent four months in Russian captivity, returned to the army and died in May 2024. Pics Romana Filipija.
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