This curated project shares photographs and personal perspectives from the Ukrainian front lines, focusing on the lived experiences of those often reduced to a single label. Through their own images, it explores how fathers, daughters, and ordinary people cope, survive, and hold onto humanity in extraordinary circumstances.
The Gimli Division has reached a new position near Kostiantynivka. It didn’t take long before they made a few new friends. Wherever Ukrainian soldiers go, abandoned and stray dogs seem to find them – and somehow, they always find room for one more. Even on the hardest front lines, there is still kindness.
They Were Not Soldiers 