September in Ukraine: a glimpse through Rubryka's lens
Faced with a new air raid alert system color-coded with red and yellow threat levels, people quietly hummed Skriabin's song, "Life is beautiful when it's colorful." WOW Ukraine NGO restored the bell of a 10th-century church, a reminder that Kyiv stood long before these bombardments and will stand long after, rooted in its ancient history. Locals even paused to admire chestnut trees blooming out of season this autumn—a phenomenon attributed to stress that resonated deeply with everyone.
But why take our word for it… See for yourself in Rubryka's new photo report.
Photo credit: Rubryka's journalist Vlad Lesyk
Photo credit: Rubryka's photo journalist Mykola Tymchenko
Photo credit: Rubryka's photo journalist Mykola Tymchenko
Photo credit: Rubryka's photo journalist Mykola Tymchenko
Photo credit: Rubryka's photo journalist Mykola Tymchenko
Photo credit: Rubryka's photo journalist Mykola Tymchenko
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29 of September 2026