Ukraine humanitarian trip

Mines to Melons

Kherson watermelons growing in de-mined paddocks—a delicious symbol of hope. Despite Russia’s brutality, Ukraine returns and continues to live and grow.

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Life Returns…

Watermelons grow again in fields once full of mines. Life returns to a devastated Ukrainian village. Here’s what I saw on my return visit.

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‘Scare Raids’

Living under daily air raid sirens in Ukraine: some run, some stay defiant, some have become fatalists. All bear the scars of four years of terror.

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