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Spotted ground squirrels, rare fathergrass, and many other wonders of Kasova Hora Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration Center

Kasova Hora has provided a haven for Przewalski's horse, northern spotted deer, and mouflons. In exchange, they are preserving the rare steppe there. This system of nature's self-restoration is one man's dream come true. Read the article to learn how it happened.

21.08.2025
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“You kiss the fluffy one and feel like you have something to live for”: Artillerywoman Olena Bilozerska About Animals on the Front Line

Since 2014, Ukrainian servicewoman and poet Olena Bilozerska has been rescuing animals on the front line. She shares stories about the animals she rescued, including a puppy she exchanged for grenades and a kitten nearly snatched by US troops during training.

26.06.2025
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“We Do Our Work with Passion”: How a Shelter in Tartu, Estonia, Lives

How is the protection of stray cats and dogs organized in Estonia? How does a shelter there function? What can other countries learn from Estonia? Read the interview with the chief administrator of a municipal shelter in Tartu.

06.06.2025
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Stories of (Un)Caring from the Winners of the Animal Protection Award

These people have spent years rescuing animals from the war and cruelty. However, they’ve also witnessed compassion and care on this path. What attitude towards the animals have they seen? We invite you to reflect on this while reading the stories from animal volunteers.

31.03.2025
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Veterinarian Andrew Kushnir Talks About Life on the Road, Bandura, Ngamba Island, and Veterinary Medicine in Shelters

The United States, Costa Rica, Uganda… Andrew Kushnir travels the world helping animals. This is his fifth visit to Ukraine: he has rescued not only cats and dogs but also lions and a leopard. He shared all of this in the interview, sometimes even in Ukrainian.

01.07.2024
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On Animal Protection in the Kharkiv Region, a Clever Dog, and Combat Parrots: An Interview with UAnimals Volunteer Viktoriya Ovsiannikova

How do activists care for animals in Ukraine's regions? How does compassion for animals translate into hundreds of saved lives and the first court penalties for animal abusers? Read about this and more in an interview with a volunteer from the UAnimals community.

21.06.2024
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A year after the catastrophe: testimonies of those who survived the great flood

On the anniversary of the Kakhovka catastrophe, as part of the #StopEcocideUkraine project, we will hear firsthand accounts from eyewitnesses and immerse ourselves in their memories. Their testimonies reveal that ecocide is not an abstraction but a tangible reality — one that signifies the deliberate destruction of a specific area and the lives of the people and animals who once thrived there. russia must be held accountable

03.06.2024
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(Non)secret agents of animal protection: what UAnimals volunteers do

The persons in this text demonstrate their love for animals through their actions. Volunteers spend their weekends and vacations at shelters. They deliver food to places where there is shelling every day. And they even rescue a bat by housing it in their own refrigerator. Read on and join in!

03.05.2024
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“Few people are ready to do this job”: stories of two animal catchers who work in frontline areas

After February 24, life has changed: instead of continuing to design buildings or shoot videos, Khrystyna and Serhii decided to professionally catch animals for sterilization. Read more about this profession in the interview.

23.04.2024
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“Briulia is My Warmate and Personal Psychologist”: the Story of Chaplain Den Babenko and His Combat Yorkie

The story of a small animal who become a strong support during wartime for Ukrainian soldiers: reminding them of home and loved ones, being a friend and psychologist, and even saving live.

19.04.2024

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