Nearly four years into Russia’s invasion, women here are increasingly taking on combat roles once reserved for men.

Former school teacher and tour guide Maryna Mirzaeva is serving her country in the military. She tells Lord Ashcroft of her ...

These newly assumed positions have had positive impacts on gender dynamics and women’s position in society. The “cult of berehynia”, the notion of Ukrainian women as the home protectress, has weakened ...

KYIV and KHARKIV, Ukraine — Maryna Mytsiuk spends her free time at a shooting range outside Kyiv, hyper-focused on hitting her targets. She's got to practice. She's waiting for a call that, any day, ...