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'Miniature universes:' The personal spaces ¹of women at war (Photos)

Photographer Marysia Myanovska’s series “Zone of Seismic Activity” captures the role of women in Ukraine’s Armed Forces — where over 70,000 women now serve today — not only through the stark symbols of war, such as unexploded shells and combat uniforms, but also through intimate moments of daily life on the front lines. Her images challenge traditional narratives, revealing the unseen, the overlooked, and the undeniable presence of women in war.

On International Women’s Day, the Kyiv Independent presents excerpts from Myanovska’s photo series to show that Ukrainian women defending their country against Russian aggression are not only counted but seen.

Read more here.²

Photos: Marysia Myanovska

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¹ https://kyivindependent.com/beyond-the-battlefield-exploring-womens-personal-spaces-in-ukraines-war-photos/
² https://kyivindependent.com/beyond-the-battlefield-exploring-womens-personal-spaces-in-ukraines-war-photos/