Vitalii Poberezhnyi

Vitalii Poberezhnyi

Vitalii Poberezhnyi is a Bachelor’s student in history at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. He works as a journalist and a producer in the documentary project “Deoccupation” for the Ukraїner media. Vitaliі is also the author of the “Those are Not Fields Burning” reportage book.

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The City That “Survived Nazism” Twice

The City That “Survived Nazism” Twice

Apr 7, 2026

Mariupol is the largest city occupied by Russia during the “Special Military Operation”: before 24 February 2022, more than 400,000 people lived there. Due to heavy fighting, the city was devastated, and the casualties among the local population amounted to…

“This is the Most Significant Thing to Ever Happen to Us”—Some Thoughts on Oleksandr Mykhed’s “The Language of War”

“This is the Most Significant Thing to Ever Happen to Us”—Some Thoughts on Oleksandr Mykhed’s “The Language of War”

Dec 21, 2023

Olexandr Mykhed is one of the few Ukrainian authors to write not one but two books since Russia has launched its large-scale invasion. His fairy tale titled The Cat, the Cock, and the Kitchen Cabinet was published in December 2022.…