War in Ukraine. The horrors of war by Donetsk Oblast


Pokrovsk

4 November 2022
A damaged Soviet-era Ukrainian car Zaporozhets is seen next to a destroyed apartment building after Russian shelling in Pokrovsk
A damaged Soviet-era Ukrainian car "Zaporozhets" is seen next to a destroyed apartment building after Russian shelling in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo


Kramatorsk

3 November 2022
A view of the St. George's Skete in the village of Dolyna
A view of the St. George's Skete, damaged by fighting, in the village of Dolyna, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022.
— Photo by Andriy Andriyenko / AP Photo


Kramatorsk

2 November 2022
The wreckage of the Sviatohirsk cave monastery near Svyatohirsk
The wreckage of the Sviatohirsk cave monastery near Svyatohirsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Wednesday, November 2, 2022.
— Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP


Bakhmut

1 November 2022
A crater in the road caused by a missile attack in the eastern Donbas region of Bakhmut
A crater in the road caused by a missile attack in the eastern Donbas region of Bakhmut, Ukraine, November 1.
— Photo by Clodagh Kilcoyne / Reuters


Mariupol

30 October 2022
Football players train in front of a heavily damaged building
Football players train in front of a heavily damaged building. These photos, which were released by Reuters on October 30, offer a rare view inside Russian-occupied Mariupol, five months after Moscow seized control of the Ukrainian port city.
— Photo by Alexander Ermochenko / Reuters


Bakhmut

30 October 2022
People leave and return to their shelters as they cross a destroyed bridge in Bakhmut
People leave and return to their shelters as they cross a destroyed bridge in order to collect aid in the eastern Donbas Region of Bakhmut, Ukraine, October 30, 2022.
— Photo by Clodagh Kilcoyne / Reuters


Mariupol

29 October 2022
A man walks along a road with the destroyed Azovstal steel mill in the background in Mariupol
A man walks along a road with the destroyed Azovstal steel mill in the background in Mariupol, Russian-controlled Ukraine, October 29, 2022. These photos, which were released by Reuters on October 30, offer a rare view inside Russian-occupied Mariupol, five months after Moscow seized control of the Ukrainian port city.
— Photo by Alexander Ermochenko / Reuters


Sloviansk

29 October 2022
Local resident stands near her house, ruined by the Russian shelling a month ago in central Slavyansk
Local resident Nina, 72, stands near her house, ruined by the Russian shelling a month ago in central Slavyansk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. She keeps living in this house and collects wooden debris to make an outdoor fire for cooking.
— Photo by Efrem Lukatsky / AP Photo


Bakhmut

28 October 2022
An explosion from a rocket on a main road in Bakhmut
An explosion from a rocket on a main road in Bakhmut, Ukraine, October 28, 2022.
— Photo by Clodagh Kilcoyne / Reuters


Shakhtarsk

27 October 2022
A firefighter works to extinguish fire following recent shelling at an oil storage facility in Shakhtarsk
A firefighter works to extinguish fire following recent shelling at an oil storage facility in Shakhtarsk near Donetsk, Ukraine, October 27, 2022.
— Photo by Alexander Ermochenko / Reuters