‘You stay because you're needed.’ Foreigners volunteering in wartime Ukraine (Photos)
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, volunteers from around the world have come to Ukraine to support the country’s struggle. They have not only joined the foreign battalions to fight on the front line but have also helped various volunteer initiatives: from weaving camouflage nets for the Ukrainian military to rescuing animals from the most affected areas. These volunteers have witnessed firsthand how Ukraine endures the invasion, and have shared the experiences of ordinary Ukrainians in their daily fight for freedom. In interviews with the Kyiv Independent, they spoke of thei...