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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Russian cinema full of fairytales and propaganda, says Ukrainian film-maker

The most popular genre in Russian cinema today is fairytales, the 64-year-old told the Guardian. They adapt all the stories we grew up with. There's no single social drama, no movie reflecting life during the war. The only source of financing is the state. If you want to make a movie about the war itself, the only option is propaganda.
Film
History
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Genocide or tragedy? Ukraine, Poland at odds over Volyn massacre of 1943

The Ukrainian Insurgent Army committed atrocities against ethnic Poles during World War II, resulting in significant loss of life.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Inside the ghost museums of Ukraine: exhibits replaced by fragments of war and occupation

The museum in Izium has endured severe damage but strives to preserve its collection and community through tours and temporary exhibitions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The pain, the tears, it's all there': how Putin's war has left Ukraine haunted by its past

Mariia Sinhayevska recalls the German occupation of her village, stating the soldiers were initially friendly but turned hostile toward suspected Communists and Jews.
Russo-Ukrainian War
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