The Kyiv family, with its pets and pigs, defying Russia and the cold

By Yuliia Dysa and Alina Smutko KYIV, Feb 7 (Reuters) - When the Davydenko family woke up shivering through the night in ...

How to keep an elephant and a gorilla warm during Kyiv's coldest winter of the full-scale war

Life in Kyiv right now is difficult for any 51-year-old, but when you're also a western lowland gorilla more suited to the ...

In missile-battered Kyiv, old and young find new ways to stay warm during a cruel winter

Not long after, the bitter chill of the coldest winter in a decade in Kyiv was seeping into her apartment. Zinovieva quickly adopted new routines, like countless other Ukrainians coping with Russia’s ...

'We are all used to this' — Inside one of Kyiv’s hardest-hit buildings this winter

Upon entering Daria’s apartment in a large complex in Rusanivka on Kyiv’s left bank, a faint smell of gas lingers in the cold, dim rooms. After Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure cut ...
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EU Mobilizes $183M Emergency Aid for Ukraine And Moldova Amid Russian Energy Strikes

Ukraine and Moldova receive a $183 million boost from the EU in humanitarian aid to address urgent needs as winter impacts ...

Mother struggles to keep children warm and fed amid power outages in Ukraine capital

Yuliia Dolotova, a mother of two, living in Kyiv's Ukraine says her life has been reduced to the most basic essentials: warmth, light and food.
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‘Trauma does not define us’: Living with loss in wartime Ukraine

“Trauma does not define us,” she said.“We are defined by how we overcome trauma, how we fight in these circumstances, how we support each other. Now, more than ever, we feel acutely what it means to ...