War in Ukraine. The horrors of war by Donetsk Oblast


Kramatorsk

3 October 2022
A man uses his mobile phone as he stands on a bridge destroyed by a Russian missile strike in Svyatohirsk
A man uses his mobile phone as he stands on a bridge destroyed by a Russian missile strike in Svyatohirsk, Donetsk Region, Ukraine, October 3, 2022.
— Photo by Zohra Bensemra / Reuters


Bakhmut

1 October 2022
A local resident walks past a destroyed building in Bakhmut
A local resident walks past a destroyed building in Bakhmut, Donetsk Region, Ukraine, October 1, 2022.
— Photo by Zohra Bensemra / Reuters


Kramatorsk

1 October 2022
A Ukrainian service member sits on a bench near a destroyed residential building in the town of Sviatohirsk
A Ukrainian service member sits on a bench near a destroyed residential building in the town of Sviatohirsk, Donetsk Region, Ukraine, October 1, 2022.
— Photo by Vladyslav Musiienko / Reuters


Sloviansk

28 September 2022
Rescue workers clear the debris at the scene where a woman was found dead after a Russian attack that heavily damaged a school in Mykolaivka
Rescue workers clear the debris at the scene where a woman was found dead after a Russian attack that heavily damaged a school in Mykolaivka, Ukraine, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022.
— Photo by Leo Correa / AP Photo


Sloviansk

27 September 2022
Valentina Bondarenko reacts as she stands with her husband Leonid outside their house that was heavily damaged after a Russian attack in Sloviansk
Valentina Bondarenko reacts as she stands with her husband Leonid outside their house that was heavily damaged after a Russian attack in Sloviansk, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. The 78-year-old woman was in the garden and fell on the ground at the moment of the explosion. "Everything flew and I started to run away", says Valentina.
— Photo by Leo Correa / AP Photo


Lyman

25 September 2022
A Ukrainian serviceman walks past a damaged building in the retaken village of Shchurove
A Ukrainian serviceman from Dnipro-1 regiment walks past a damaged building in the retaken village of Shchurove, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022.
— Photo by Leo Correa / AP Photo


village of Dolyna

23 September 2022
A Ukrainian serviceman passes by a destroyed church in the village of Dolyna
A Ukrainian serviceman passes by a destroyed church in the village of Dolyna, Ukraine, September 23, 2022.
— Photo by Gleb Garanich / Reuters


Pokrovsk

11 September 2022
Oleksander Zaitsev stands in front of the house where his friend was found dead after a Russian attack in Pokrovsk region
Oleksander Zaitsev, 67, stands in front of the house where his friend was found dead after a Russian attack in Pokrovsk region, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022.
— Photo by Leo Correa / AP Photo


Pokrovsk

10 September 2022
Flames rise from a fire following a Russian attack in Pokrovsk
Flames rise from a fire following a Russian attack in Pokrovsk, Ukraine, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022.
— Photo by Leo Correa / AP Photo


Bakhmut

7 September 2022
Smoke rises in the distance following recent Russian shelling near Bakhmut
Smoke rises in the distance following recent Russian shelling near Bakhmut, Donetsk Region, Ukraine, September 7, 2022.
— Photo by Ammar Awad / Reuters