The Heroes of Chernobyl, Who Saved Europe From Nuclear Fallout
This post was originally published on this siteTen days after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, officials discovered a new, potentially greater threat: a massive pool of […]
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In 1995, Martin Parr Visited Yalta, Crimea, to Capture a Post-Soviet Beach Holiday
This post was originally published on this siteIn the summer of 1995 the British photographer Martin Parr, traveled to Yalta, he had for himself called […]
‘Flying Saucer’ Gas Stations in Kyiv From the Late 1970s and Early 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1970s even banal gas stations in the USSR turned into real masterpieces, without losing their functionality. […]
50 Fascinating Photos Capture Everyday Life of Ukraine in 1991
This post was originally published on this siteA referendum on the Act of Declaration of Independence was held in Ukraine on 1 December 1991. An […]
Life in the Soviet Ukraine seen through the eyes of Western photographers, 1988
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs were taken in 1980 by Bruno Barbie and Carl De Keyser and show the everyday life […]
30 Black and White Photos of Kiev in the 1960s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteKyiv or Kiev is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along […]
45 Fascinating Photos Capture Everyday Life of Khrustalnyi in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteKhrustalnyi or Krasnyi Luch is a city in the Luhansk Oblast (province) of south-eastern Ukraine, currently controlled by […]
20 Haunting Images by Russian Photographer Showing the True Scale of the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster
This post was originally published on this siteIgor Kostin (1936–2015) was one of the five photographers in the world to take pictures of the Chernobyl […]
The Lviv Schoolgirl Who Became a Meme: Snapshots of a Girl at the May Day Demonstration in Lviv, Ukraine, 1968
This post was originally published on this siteThis photograph below is probably familiar to you. It was taken in Lviv, Ukraine in on May 1, […]
35 Fascinating Photos Document Everyday Life of Ukraine During the War of Independence
This post was originally published on this siteThe Ukrainian War of Independence, a period of sustained warlike conflict, lasted from 1917 to 1921 and resulted […]
Here’s What Ukrainians Looked Like 100 Years Ago
This post was originally published on this site“Only Little Russians and Parisian women know how to dress tastefully! You will not believe how charmingly the […]
The Last Jew of Vinnitsa, 1942
This post was originally published on this site“The Last Jew of Vinnitsa” is an iconic photograph picturing the imminent execution of a Jewish man in […]
42 Fascinating Color Photographs That Capture Everyday Life in Odessa, Ukraine in the 1982
This post was originally published on this siteIan Berry was born in Lancashire, England. He made his reputation in South Africa, where he worked for […]