Ievgen Afanasiev
Stories
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World
The war has many Ukrainians who speak Russian abandoning the language
A third of Ukrainians speak Russian as their first language. But Russia's invasion has led several people to distance themselves from the language.
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Fighting to survive: Ukraine's cancer patients' struggle to find care while fleeing
Supplies are running low at Lviv's regional cancer hospital in Ukraine. The patient load has doubled and supplies in Kyiv are inaccessible. But hospital staff choose the duty of care over safety.
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Sisters flee Kyiv as they struggle to stay in touch with family in Mariupol
"We don't even know that they are alive," two sisters with family in Mariupol are among the over 2 million people who have fled the Russian war in Ukraine. Many are passing through Lviv on their way.