invasion of ukraine
Russia’s Digital Iron Curtain Is Starting To Take Shape
Sanctions, censorship, and digital roadblocks have dramatically changed how Russians use the internet since the invasion of Ukraine.
Ukrainian dolphin soldiers would rather die than live under Russian occupation
When Russia annexed Crimea, the dolphins went on a hunger strike, Ukraine says.
Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine
We visit the rebel-held town of Donetsk to speak with locals about the damage done to their homes and property. The locals refer to the indiscriminate nature of the Ukrainian army's shelling, as well as the separatists' seeming inability to protect...
Russian Roulette (Dispatch 46)
Meet Yuri Kasyanov, a Ukrainian activist who raises money to buy supplies for the Ukrainian army, and risks his life to deliver them.
Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine
The standoff between pro-Russia forces and Ukrainian troops continues on the outskirts of the rebel stronghold of Sloviansk in eastern Ukraine. But with heavier fighting escalating over the last few days, many residents are braving checkpoints and...
Russian Roulette (Dispatch 36)
Bloody clashes in Mariupol overshadowed Victory Day celebrations in eastern Ukraine.
Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine
VICE News visited a Ukrainian regional military college where pro-Russia rebels had set up a perimeter surrounding the entrance to the building, blocking the road of any traffic.
Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine (Dispatch Twenty-Three)
On the second day of the People's Republic of Donetsk's existence, people gathered in the Regional Admin Building to discuss the future.