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Voice of America
06-03-2025
- General
- Voice of America
What life is like for Ukrainians in Russian-occupied cities
About 20% of Ukraine's territory — including thousands of villages and small towns — is controlled by Russia. Life changed dramatically for many Ukrainians after Russia's invasion, and some places — like Bakhmut, Chasiv Yar and Vovchansk — were almost fully destroyed. Kateryna Besedina looks at how some Ukrainians are coping with the upheaval in this story narrated by Anna Rice. Camera: Serge Sokolov.


Voice of America
12-02-2025
- Politics
- Voice of America
Evacuations in eastern Ukraine's Pokrovsk as Russian forces inch closer
Ukrainian forces are trying to slow down an ongoing Russian advance toward the city of Pokrovsk in Eastern Ukraine's Dontesk region. The Ukrainian government has been evacuating civilians from the region, but constant shelling is making it dangerous. Kateryna Besedina has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. (Camera: Artyom Kokhan, Anna Rice)