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Ukraine Receives 1,000 Bodies of Fallen Soldiers from Russia as Part of Ongoing Repatriation Efforts
Nov 20, 2025 08:28 pm CST
Ukraine has received the remains of 1,000 soldiers from Russia in the latest repatriation exchange between the two nations at war since February 2022. This prisoner and remains exchange represents one of the few remaining areas of cooperation between Kyiv and Moscow, with Ukraine having received approximately 15,000 repatriated bodies throughout the conflict.
How Ukrainians Use Tattoos as Emotional Healing in Wartime: A Journey Through Grief and Resilience
Nov 12, 2025 11:10 pm CST
Amidst Europe's largest conflict since World War II, Ukrainians are finding unique paths to healing through memorial tattoos that honor fallen loved ones and lost homes. From a 66-year-old mother commemorating her fallen soldier son to displaced citizens carrying the coordinates of occupied homes on their skin, these permanent marks provide emotional relief where traditional therapy falls short.