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![Still from a Sky News documentary “24 Hours in Ukraine’s Kill Zone.” (Source: Azad Safarov/Instagram)]( "Sky News Documentary “24 Hours in Ukraine’s Kill Zone” Wins Royal Television Society Award in London")
![Russian pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale. (Source: Suspilne Culture)]( "What Will Russia’s Return to the Venice Biennale Signal After the 2022 Invasion?")
![A rendering of the “Origami Deer” sculpture on display in a public space in Venice. (Source: Suspilne Culture)]( "Evacuated From Pokrovsk, “Origami Deer” Heads to 61st Venice Biennale Exhibit")
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![The mechanical lifting and transport phase of a historical stone monument. (Source: 128th Separate Heavy Mechanized Brigade "Dyke Pole")]( "Ukrainian Soldiers Rescue 12th-Century Stone Babas From Frontline Zaporizhzhia")
![The radio version of the solo performance “Unborn for War.” (Source: Suspilne Culture)]( "Ukrainian Audio Drama “Unborn for War” Wins Best European Drama at 2026 BBC Awards")
![Ukrainian Model Yuliia Ratner Makes Global Acting Debut “Couture” Alongside Angelina Jolie]( "Ukrainian Model Yuliia Ratner Makes Global Acting Debut “Couture” Alongside Angelina Jolie")
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![Photo of Dariia Mykhailenko]( "Photo of Dariia Mykhailenko")
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On March 5, 2026, the international feature film Couture will premiere in Ukrainian cinemas, following its initial world debut at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival.![The physical edition of Documentation of the War by Kharkiv-based photographer Vladyslav Krasnoshchok. (Source: Ukrainian Association of Professional Photographers)]( "New Photobook Documents Russia’s War Against Ukraine Through Lens of Kharkiv Photographer")
![The "Home: Perspectives" exhibition, showcasing Ukrainian photography, explores themes of home, identity, and resilience through the lens of various Ukrainian photographers. (Source: Open Eye Gallery)]( "Ukrainian Photographers Reflect on Displacement and War in “Home: Perspectives” Exhibition in Norway")
![The Church of the Intercession of the Theotokos is damaged by Russian shelling in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, southeastern Ukraine, on December 24, 2024. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russia Destroyed 1,685 Ukrainian Cultural Sites Since 2022, Inflicting $31 Billion in Losses")
![A project curator Natalya Vorozhbyt speaks to an AFP journalist before the premiere of the festival called "Class Act: East-West" in Kyiv. (Source: Getty Images)]( "British Director Nicholas Kent Brings Ukrainian Resilience to the London Stage")
![Promotional poster for “Festival 20” at the Royal College of Music in London, marking 20 years of keyboard festivals, with the Russian “Kalinka” festival crossed out following its removal from the program. (Source: Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.)]( "King’s College London Revises Program After Ukraine Objects to Russian Cultural Reference")
![Ed Sheeran and members of Antytila pose with a UNITED24 Ukrainian flag, showing their support for Ukraine following their collaboration. (Source: Antytila/Instagram)]( "U2, Ed Sheeran Collaborate With Ukrainian Band Antytila on New Track “Yours Eternally”")
![War Veterans in Ukraine Bring Their Stories to the National Stage]( "War Veterans in Ukraine Bring Their Stories to the National Stage")
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![Photo of Lucile Brizard]( "Photo of Lucile Brizard")
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Ukrainian veterans are taking to the stage with the Theatre of Veterans and retelling their experiences, reclaiming control of narratives often written without them. Many have sustained life-altering injuries, from amputations to severe burns, and now translate those realities into physical performance. Directed by professionals but shaped by the veterans themselves, the productions are raw, immediate, and cathartic.
-d3a157681c162cfaad134697053ff774.jpg "Ukrainian Soldiers Rescue 12th-Century Stone Babas From Frontline Zaporizhzhia")
-39ac5f6dfc009a14dbd02153363658d0.jpg "New Photobook Documents Russia’s War Against Ukraine Through Lens of Kharkiv Photographer")
-c439b7bd9030ecf9d5a4287dc361ba31.jpg "Photo of Katherina Popilnichenko")
-07758747fa31891fc68b463fdea753e8.png "King’s College London Revises Program After Ukraine Objects to Russian Cultural Reference")
-33441405bda6df220cc127a38043a08d.jpg "U2, Ed Sheeran Collaborate With Ukrainian Band Antytila on New Track “Yours Eternally”")
-554f0711f15a880af68b2550a739eee4.jpg "Photo of Lucile Brizard")
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