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In Kyiv, signs of the ongoing war are evident – but daily life continues uninterrupted as well

  • Written by Tatsiana Kulakevich, Associate Professor of Instruction in the School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies, Affiliate Professor at the Institute for Russian, European, and Eurasian Studies, University of South Florida
In Kyiv, signs of the ongoing war are evident – but daily life continues uninterrupted as wellPeople walk the streets in Kyiv, Ukraine in July 2023. Jose Colon/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

I went to Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, in June 2023 to visit an old friend and to better understand how the ongoing war with Russia is altering Ukrainians’ daily lives.

I spent time talking with a wide range of people – including soldiers,...

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