More than four years into the war, women in Ukraine are increasingly leading civilian evacuations and delivering humanitarian aid in frontline areas as the pool of male volunteers shrinks.
July 12, 2026
Dozens of people gathered in central Kyiv to demand the release of women held in Russian captivity, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict.
June 19, 2026
After Russia’s full-scale invasion scattered her choir across Europe, a pianist in Kharkiv rebuilt a community where singing together offers a brief distance from the war surrounding the city.
May 28, 2026
A woman who once planned her future abroad returned to Ukraine and joined the army. Today, as an evacuation medic, “Bandana” helps keep wounded soldiers alive.
May 27, 2026
