Our Kyiv correspondent reflects on a year covering Russia’s war against Ukraine – and her own role in the fight
Zaporizhzhia, a once 700,000-strong city 40km from Russia’s front lines, remain defiant – but life is hard
Key workers told openDemocracy they are being paid months late or not in full due to a controversial healthcare reform
Russia has forcibly mobilised tens of thousands in Ukraine’s occupied territories to fight
Some 30 members of Ukraine’s 93rd Mechanised Brigade are thought to have been captured. But their families are in the dark
Victory may be fleeting for the miners in Novovolynsk, as they fear a reinstated director could be removed again
openDemocracy talks to those who’ve fled the front lines, about why many are reluctant to leave
Industrial action at Mine No. 9 in Novovolynsk follows takeover at the top and allegations of corruption
Volunteers released from the Russian-run Olenivka prison colony are uniting to share news of those still held captive
First workers’ protest in Ukraine since Russia invaded erupts over embezzlement fears in the country’s coalfields
Even those who back Ukraine could lose their right to stay thanks to a crackdown by the State Migration Service
