
Pada tanggal 7 April 2014, dalam upaya untuk membawa meredam gejolak di Lugansk dan Donetsk pihak berwenang Kiev meluncurkan apa yang disebut ‘operasi anti-teroris’ terhadap ‘semua yang mengangkat senjata,’ dan itu menandai awal dari perang saudara di Ukraina.
Satu tahun kemudian, perang masih mengamuk. Dan inilah gambaran penderitaan akibat perang

A family descends into their basement, converted into an improvised bomb shelter, in a private household in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Region

Students of the school #13 in Slavyansk take cover in the building’s basement during shelling.

Residents of Gorlovka take cover in a bomb shelter while the town is shelled by Ukrainian forces


Residents of Gorlovka hiding in a bomb shelter during shelling by Ukrainian forces. The shelter was constructed by independence supporters for the civilian population of the town

An employee of Ukraine’s Ministry of Emergency Situations carries an old woman who arrived from the war zone in eastern Ukraine, at a transit point for dislocated civilians in the town of Svatovo, Lugansk Region.

At a camp in Sevastopol, for for refugees fleeing from eastern Ukraine.

Children playing at a refugee camp for people fleeing from Ukraine, in the town of Gukovo in Rostov Region, Russia.

A boy in the village of Novosvetlovka.

Residents of Ilovaysk stand near an entrance to the basement where they hide when Ukrainian forces shell the town.

Refugees from Slavyansk, at their lodgings in one of the hostels of the town of Ilovaysk, Donetsk Region