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Anniversary of the Olenivka terrorist attack
The tragedy in Olenivka occurred on the night of July 29: an explosion rang out in the barrack of Correctional Colony No. 120. The day before, Ukrainian prisoners of war, including defenders of Azovstal, had been deliberately moved there. Ukraine recognized this attack as a terrorist act. As reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General in the summer of 2024, investigative actions were still ongoing without charges being filed. This war crime claimed the lives of more than 50 people, and over 140 were injured.
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Anniversary of the Olenivka terrorist attack
The tragedy in Olenivka occurred on the night of July 29: an explosion rang out in the barrack of Correctional Colony No. 120. The day before, Ukrainian prisoners of war, including defenders of Azovstal, had been deliberately moved there. Ukraine recognized this attack as a terrorist act. As reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General in the summer of 2024, investigative actions were still ongoing without charges being filed. This war crime claimed the lives of more than 50 people, and over 140 were injured.
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Missile strike on a training ground in Kyiv region and systematic shelling of regions: how Russia attacked Ukraine from July 20 to 26
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Ukrainian photographers — winners of the most prestigious world competitions
Global recognition of Ukrainian documentarians today goes far beyond purely artistic achievements, since the documentary frame remains the most powerful tool in the struggle for the attention of the international community. The year 2026 has become another important year of victory for Ukrainian photographers, members of the Ukrainian Association of Professional Photographers, on the international stage. Their works were nominated and awarded for their uncompromising capture of the realities of war.
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In Ukraine, a School of Photography and Visual Culture is being opened by the Ukrainian Association of Professional Photographers (UAPP).
Українська асоціація професійних фотографів (UAPP), керівником якої є лауреат Пулітцерівської премії Мстислав Чернов, відкриває Школу фотографії та візуальної культури — новий освітній простір, де фотографію розглядатимуть не лише як професію чи ремесло, а як інструмент культурного висловлювання.
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This week, Russia continued its missile and drone terror against Ukrainian cities. Hundreds of Shahed-type UAVs and dozens of tactical missiles were launched every day — from the well-known Iskander missiles to the latest Grom-1 models.
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This week, Russia continued its missile and drone terror against Ukrainian cities. Hundreds of Shahed-type UAVs and dozens of tactical missiles were launched every day — from the well-known Iskander missiles to the latest Grom-1 models.
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11.10.2023
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Ukrainian solidarity with the Israeli people
On October 8, the Israeli flag was broadcast on more than 350 digital advertising media on the streets of Kiev. This is a sign of solidarity of Ukrainians with the Israeli people, who suffered aggression and are now fighting for their country.
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11.10.2023
Ukrainian solidarity with the Israeli people
On October 8, the Israeli flag was broadcast on more than 350 digital advertising media on the streets of Kiev. This is a sign of solidarity of Ukrainians with the Israeli people, who suffered aggression and are now fighting for their country.
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11.10.2023
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Songs underground. Mykhailo Palinchak filmed a lesson for schoolchildren in a village in the Kharkiv region.
In the border areas of Kharkiv region, education in schools takes place online. Volunteers, together with teachers and a psychologist, conduct social interaction activities once a week.
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11.10.2023
Songs underground. Mykhailo Palinchak filmed a lesson for schoolchildren in a village in the Kharkiv region.
In the border areas of Kharkiv region, education in schools takes place online. Volunteers, together with teachers and a psychologist, conduct social interaction activities once a week.
News Stories
8.10.2023
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Photographer Yakiv Lyashenko from Kharkiv captured the tragedy in the Kharkiv region
On October 5, the Russian Armed Forces launched a missile strike on the village of Groza, Kupyan district, Kharkiv region. Destroyed the local coffee shop. Dozens of people have died, Focus reports. Everything we know about the tragedy at this time.
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8.10.2023
Photographer Yakiv Lyashenko from Kharkiv captured the tragedy in the Kharkiv region
On October 5, the Russian Armed Forces launched a missile strike on the village of Groza, Kupyan district, Kharkiv region. Destroyed the local coffee shop. Dozens of people have died, Focus reports. Everything we know about the tragedy at this time.
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8.10.2023
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Russia's morning attack on Kharkiv
On October 6, around 6:46 a.m., explosions were heard in Kharkiv. The attacks were in the Kiev and Osnovyan districts of the city. Previously, the Russian military struck Iskander missiles.
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News Stories
8.10.2023
Russia's morning attack on Kharkiv
On October 6, around 6:46 a.m., explosions were heard in Kharkiv. The attacks were in the Kiev and Osnovyan districts of the city. Previously, the Russian military struck Iskander missiles.
News Stories
1.10.2023
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You never know where you'll get your best shot.
Ukrainian reporter and documentary photographer Vyacheslav Ratynskyi about working in hot spots, sensitive content and own documentation rules
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1.10.2023
You never know where you'll get your best shot.
Ukrainian reporter and documentary photographer Vyacheslav Ratynskyi about working in hot spots, sensitive content and own documentation rules
UAPP Projects
29.9.2023
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“Flash. Ukrainian photography today”
The exhibition project was implemented by the National Center “Ukrainian House” and NGO “Platform of Cultural Initiatives” in cooperation with the Ukrainian Association of Professional Photographers and with the support of the Press, Education and Culture Department of the US Embassy in Ukraine.
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UAPP Projects
29.9.2023
“Flash. Ukrainian photography today”
The exhibition project was implemented by the National Center “Ukrainian House” and NGO “Platform of Cultural Initiatives” in cooperation with the Ukrainian Association of Professional Photographers and with the support of the Press, Education and Culture Department of the US Embassy in Ukraine.

Photo Stories

This section features the best images of the month, interviews with photographers, and in-depth visual stories. Discover compelling narratives and events through the lens of our talented authors.

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“Generation.” Documentary project by Olena Grom
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Behind the slag heap: Konstantin Guzenko documents children from frontline regions
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The second winter of wartime. A documentary project by Serhiy Korovayny
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Echoes of Donbass — Documentary project by Timofey Melnikov

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