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On the Ukrainian frontline.

39 images Created 9 Apr 2016

From volunteers bringing foods and other goods to the Ukrainian army, to the front line positions of the belligerents.

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  • On the road to Pisky and Advinka, to the front line position to bring foods, cigarets, battery, etc to the Ukrainian soldiers. On the right, Volodymyr Fomenko, the pro-Russian administration offer $10 000 for his head.
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  • Picking-up food from Dnipropetrovsk citizen.
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  • Valeriy Garagutz posing with some Ukrainian soldiers after they received food and toilets articles from the volunteers.
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  • On the road with volunteers bringing food to Ukrainian soldiers on the front line of Pisky.
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  • Giving a lift to some soldiers so they can reach their check point position.
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  • Valeriy Garagutz - journalist and co-founder of "Litsa" newspaper in Dnipropetrovsk. The pro-Russian administration offer $10 000 US dollars for his head. He is showing me what blow-up the military pickup, a shrapnel from a mortar.
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  • Nadia, 30 years old, just another young soldier.
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  • Food storage at one of the main checkpoint in Pisky. All this food is supply by volunteers like the 3 man I accompanied on the 3 of April 2015. Without these braves man and woman, the soldiers would greatly suffer from starving.
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  • Two members of the "Pravyi Sektor" (Right Sector).
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  • Pravyi Sektor on the front line. I was not allowed to shoot it closer.
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  • Vasilisa Trofymovych, 23 years old. She is press-officer of Dnipro1 regiment of the Ukrainian army.
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  • Soldier taking us to the frontline, asking us to follow his path to avoid stepping on mines.
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  • Maxim, 27 years old, soldier of the unit "Orchestra" of the Ukrainian army.
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  • A lucky charm gave to him by his fiancée waiting for his safe return, in Dnipropetrovsk.
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  • Commander "Batman" of the Pravyi Sektor, declared dead 2 months ago but obviously, he is still alive.
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  • Commander "Batman" taking us to his soldiers position.
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  • Anthony, 23 years old, soldier with Pravyi Sektor in the commander "Batman" unit.
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  • A black cat who does not seem to be trouble by the conflict.
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  • Commander "Batman" with one of his soldier.
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  • Ukrainian army tank coming back from the frontline because the separatists prepared an anti-tank operation according to the spied communications.
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  • Unexploded mortar.
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  • Cars after the shelling.
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  • Soldiers also worried for our and their security. Everybody must stay inside until commander give us the Ok.
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  • One of the soldier heard noise comming from the separatist position, jump on his Kalachnikov and take position in case of...
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  • Inside a back position of the Ukrainian army where they control the different troops mobility.
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  • Soldier having a rest inside one of the front line position campement.
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  • Artifacts install by the soldiers outside the shelter of the camp position.
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  • Wreck car, just another victim of the conflict.
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  • Inside one of the bunker of Ukrainian army position.
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  • Tank operator going back to the front line.
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  • Ukrainian tank after stepping on a mine.
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  • Soldiers getting ready to counter attack the separatists who were firing mortars at us this morning.
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  • Ukrainian army tank who got blow-up during the fight.
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  • After hearing heavy shelling from short distance, this soldier decide to go see what's going on. But he came back short after as the ennemy was not close as he worried at first.
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  • These two towers are often use by snipers to spot Ukrainian soldier coming out of their bunkers at check points.
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  • Checkpoint in between Pisky and Advinka. The pro-Russian separatists blow-up this train bridge several months ago.
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  • A simple cross in between Ukrainian army  and the separatists position to remember that both have to count their dead.
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