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Articles

A car that was burnt down in the Russian FPV drone attack on Kharkiv on July 2, 2026 / Photo: Gwara Media, Miia Kliushnikova

Russia hits Kharkiv with frequent FPV attacks as authorities rush to counter the threat

11 August 2026 | 15:46

Oleksii is raking the leaves with his hands

‘Now, the dead are orphaned’ — In memory of Oleksii Yukov, a man who brought fallen soldiers home

08 August 2026 | 11:44

Bahruz Gasanli, the Azerbaijani opposition figure

Kharkiv court rules to detain Azerbaijani opposition figure Bahruz Gasanli as Zelenskyy meets with Azerbaijan foreign minister

07 August 2026 | 19:13

Interviews

Nature of genocide, “evil gene” in Russians, and Polish-Ukrainian relations. Interview with reporter Wojciech Tochman

17 October 2025 | 18:59

“We are people’s lend-lease.” Ukrainian in New York about her volunteer work, US elections and Kharkiv

08 October 2025 | 19:24

“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

“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

Video

Oleksii Yukov (on the left), head of the “Platsdarm” search team, and his colleague Artur

“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

Koliadky /

Bringing Ukrainian Christmas carols to liberated Kharkiv Oblast

10 January 2025 | 18:45

Fact-checking

Debunking Russian fakes. No, Zelenskyy didn’t sign decree to build memorial honoring Ukrainian nationalist partisans

14 July 2026 | 16:37

Debunking Russian fakes. No, wife of Ukraine’s Defense Minister did not become co-owner of luxury yacht

31 May 2026 | 16:40

Debunking Russian fakes. No, over 20,000 Ukrainian soldiers didn’t desert after being sent to France for combat injuries treatment

24 April 2026 | 14:43

Debunking Russian fakes. No, Pope’s personal secretary didn’t call Ukrainian officials’ boycott of 2026 Paralympics “nazism”

11 March 2026 | 19:32

Authors

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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Ukrainian forces advance in northern Kharkiv oblast, ISW reports

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Ukrainian Parliament appoints Yevhenii Khmara new Defense Minister amid protests calling Fedorovʼs return

Nazar Hlamazda

Reporter and social media manager of the international version of Gwara. In 2023-2024, did fact-check and stories. Currently, writes news and reports on people's lives in Kharkiv and the region during…

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Fedorov calls for wartime elections in Ukraine ahead of parliament vote on new Defense Minister