What Peace Means to a Ukrainian Soldier

Peace is not an abstract slogan to me. It is the possibility of an ordinary morning without urgent duty, a quiet cup of coffee, and time with people I care about.

A personal perspective from Ukraine

The longer war continues, the more precious the smallest moments become. I cannot promise a dramatic ending to my story. I can describe a simple hope: to live in safety and make plans that do not depend on war.

Read beyond the headlines

When reading news about negotiations and fighting, I hope people remember that millions of lives contain these very ordinary wishes.

My name is Petro Voloshynovskyi, and this is my own perspective, not an official military statement. Read my full story, see photographs and find the unchanged original three-page account here. If these words speak to you, please share them with someone who follows events in Ukraine.

Continue reading: Life in Ukraine During War.

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