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Izium-Sloviansk highway with a smoke rising from the hills burnt by Russian attacks. Sep. 7, 2025

Russia moves to destroy logistics north of Donetsk Oblast. Izium-Sloviansk highway is first to get hit

14 September 2025 | 15:24

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В Авдіївці працює евакуаційна група поліції «Білий янгол», які допомагають перевозити травмованих місцевих до лікарні, також евакуюють місцевих. Березень 2023 / Фото: Олександр Бабенко для Ґвара Медіа

Russia wants to occupy Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts fully in exchange for freezing war. Here’s what law says about that

13 September 2025 | 22:53

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“Defend the defenders.” People in Kharkiv protest against tougher punishments for soldiers disobeying orders, advocate for fair trials

13 September 2025 | 00:14

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Jonathan with his friend and colleague Mykola working on the documentary-dance film in Kharkiv in 2021

“I’m grateful that I’ve captured a moment when city was in its prime” — Director Jonathan Ben-Shaul on Kharkiv before and during Russia’s war and movement as method of reflection in art

11 August 2025 | 21:23

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“I make performances that ask — okay, what will you do now?” Director Alin Uberti on organizing workshop in Kharkiv, crafting alternative theater in Romania, and Russian promises to Bucharest

07 July 2025 | 21:36

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“Russian policy is genocidal.” Interview with representative of commissioner for human rights in Kharkiv region, Oksana Cherviakova

20 January 2025 | 19:01

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“Ukrainian POWs aren’t allowed to have correspondence, denied medical aid.” How Eastern Center of POW Coordination Headquarters operates

30 April 2024 | 23:40

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Volunteer Oleksii Yukov puts number signs for evidence around the body of a fallen Russian soldier in Donetsk region, March 2025.

“War won’t end until we find them and bury them.” Video: Search for soldiers killed in Russia-Ukraine war

08 April 2025 | 19:03

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Bringing Ukrainian Christmas carols to liberated Kharkiv Oblast

10 January 2025 | 18:45

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Brochures with recommendations for wives of Ukrainian military on how to endure beatings and abuse

Debunking Russian fakes. No, wives of Ukrainian soldiers didn’t receive brochures with advice on how to endure physical abuse

17 September 2025 | 14:56

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Debunking Russian fakes. No, Charlie Hebdo’s cover didn’t ridicule “gay parade” in Moldova

30 June 2025 | 23:47

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Debunking Russian fakes. No, Zelenskyy “pressuring” new Pope wasn’t on Titanic’s cover

30 June 2025 | 23:35

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Debunking Russian fakes. No, TVP World didn’t report on Ukrainian being guilty of exhumation of 420 bodies in Poland

30 June 2025 | 23:26

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Editor of the international department in Gwara Media, reporter, and writer. Written for media for over four years—from news pieces to field reports from the frontline to interviews—and has over five years of experience in editing many a type of text. Holds a BA in Journalism from Kharkiv National University.

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New Russian gains north, east of Kupiansk reported by war monitoring group

Elza Diachenko

International news reporter in Gwara Media. Holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Journalism from V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University.

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Ukraine lost $589 billion because of damage caused by Russian aggression during full-scale war

Nazar Hlamazda

Reporter of international version of Gwara. In 2023-2024 did factcheck reports and stories

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Russia wants to occupy Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts fully in exchange for freezing war. Here’s what law says about that

(Photo) Russian kamikaze drone hits university in central Kharkiv, injuring 4 people

Russia moves to destroy logistics north of Donetsk Oblast. Izium-Sloviansk highway is first to get hit

Russia wants to occupy Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts fully in exchange for freezing war. Here’s what law says about that

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Russia moves to destroy logistics north of Donetsk Oblast. Izium-Sloviansk highway is first to get hit

Russia wants to occupy Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts fully in exchange for freezing war. Here’s what law says about that

“Defend the defenders.” People in Kharkiv protest against tougher punishments for soldiers disobeying orders, advocate for fair trials

Interviews

“I’m grateful that I’ve captured a moment when city was in its prime” — Director Jonathan Ben-Shaul on Kharkiv before and during Russia’s war and movement as method of reflection in art

“I make performances that ask — okay, what will you do now?” Director Alin Uberti on organizing workshop in Kharkiv, crafting alternative theater in Romania, and Russian promises to Bucharest

“Russian policy is genocidal.” Interview with representative of commissioner for human rights in Kharkiv region, Oksana Cherviakova

“Ukrainian POWs aren’t allowed to have correspondence, denied medical aid.” How Eastern Center of POW Coordination Headquarters operates

Video

“War won’t end until we find them and bury them.” Video: Search for soldiers killed in Russia-Ukraine war

Bringing Ukrainian Christmas carols to liberated Kharkiv Oblast

Fact-checking

Debunking Russian fakes. No, wives of Ukrainian soldiers didn’t receive brochures with advice on how to endure physical abuse

Debunking Russian fakes. No, Charlie Hebdo’s cover didn’t ridicule “gay parade” in Moldova

Debunking Russian fakes. No, Zelenskyy “pressuring” new Pope wasn’t on Titanic’s cover

Debunking Russian fakes. No, TVP World didn’t report on Ukrainian being guilty of exhumation of 420 bodies in Poland

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Yana Sliemzina

Elza Diachenko

Nazar Hlamazda

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(Photo) Russian kamikaze drone hits university in central Kharkiv, injuring 4 people

Russia moves to destroy logistics north of Donetsk Oblast. Izium-Sloviansk highway is first to get hit

Russia wants to occupy Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts fully in exchange for freezing war. Here’s what law says about that

“Defend the defenders.” People in Kharkiv protest against tougher punishments for soldiers disobeying orders, advocate for fair trials

Kharkiv-based Gwara Media wins Free Media Award 2025 for reporting under exceedingly difficult circumstances

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Exclusive Ukraine lost $589 billion because of damage caused by Russian aggression during full-scale war

Exclusive Russian forces advanced in Kupiansk, its outskirts, ISW and DeepState report. Ukraine’s military confirms urban fighting in the city

Photo (Photo) Russian kamikaze drone hits university in central Kharkiv, injuring 4 people

Exclusive Russia moves to destroy logistics north of Donetsk Oblast. Izium-Sloviansk highway is first to get hit

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Russia moves to destroy logistics north of Donetsk Oblast. Izium-Sloviansk highway is first to get hit

Russia wants to occupy Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts fully in exchange for freezing war. Here’s what law says about that

“Defend the defenders.” People in Kharkiv protest against tougher punishments for soldiers disobeying orders, advocate for fair trials

“I’m grateful that I’ve captured a moment when city was in its prime” — Director Jonathan Ben-Shaul on Kharkiv before and during Russia’s war and movement as method of reflection in art

“I make performances that ask — okay, what will you do now?” Director Alin Uberti on organizing workshop in Kharkiv, crafting alternative theater in Romania, and Russian promises to Bucharest

“Russian policy is genocidal.” Interview with representative of commissioner for human rights in Kharkiv region, Oksana Cherviakova

“Ukrainian POWs aren’t allowed to have correspondence, denied medical aid.” How Eastern Center of POW Coordination Headquarters operates

“War won’t end until we find them and bury them.” Video: Search for soldiers killed in Russia-Ukraine war

Bringing Ukrainian Christmas carols to liberated Kharkiv Oblast

Debunking Russian fakes. No, wives of Ukrainian soldiers didn’t receive brochures with advice on how to endure physical abuse

Debunking Russian fakes. No, Charlie Hebdo’s cover didn’t ridicule “gay parade” in Moldova

Debunking Russian fakes. No, Zelenskyy “pressuring” new Pope wasn’t on Titanic’s cover

Debunking Russian fakes. No, TVP World didn’t report on Ukrainian being guilty of exhumation of 420 bodies in Poland

Yana Sliemzina

Elza Diachenko

Nazar Hlamazda

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