Georgi Gospodinov. Bulgarian writer who predicted the war in Ukraine. Art explainer in stories
The G7 summit, which turned into the G8, was held in Hiroshima, and Ukraine participated in it. Zaborona talked to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan Sergiy Korsunsky about this (as well as about the first NATO Asian office and possible wars in the region).

Culture

Bernd and Hilla Becher, a couple who turned coal mines and water towers into art. Art explainer in a stories

Recent stories

“I tried to kill myself five times, and then I tried MDMA therapy.” Psychedelic therapy is considered to be three times more effective than traditional therapy for depression and PTSD. Is this true?
Crimea, “Azovstal” and “Fraternal Nations”: What Is Happening Around “Eurovision-2023” and Why the Competition Is Called the Most Political in History
“You All Want to Join the European Union, Then Accept the Idea of Cosmopolitanism,” Serhiy Loznytsia on the Scandal Surrounding “Babyny Yar,” Propaganda in Cinema and Returning to Ukraine. Interview to Zaborona

Urbanism

The Utopia City. This Is How Slavutych Looks Over the Years — The Capital of Architectural Multiculturalism, Which Sheltered the Inhabitants of Pripyat

War

“Prisoners Were Given an Attraction: They Had to Go Through the ‘Corridor of Death’.” The Story of a Belarusian Political Prisoner Who Chooses the Right to Stay in Ukraine
“We Live in the Age of Interpretation War.” Video Journalist Mstislav Chernov About His 20 Days in Mariupol and the Choice Between Journalism and the Front. Interview for Zaborona
More and more artists around the world are documenting objects and cities that can be destroyed. Sometimes this helps to preserve them
Belarus Participated in the Invasion of Ukraine as “Little Green Men.” Zaborona Investigation

Photography

“My Mom Gave Me Just a Few Spoons: ‘Feed Her, This Girl Is Dying of Hunger’.” 79 Years Ago, the USSR Began the Deportation of Crimean Tatars. Here Is the Story of a Family Sent to the Hungry Steppe
9 років тому СРСР розпочав депортацію кримських татар. Ось історія родини, яку відправили в голодний степ

Photography

‘Ghosts’ of the Exclusion Zone. Portraits of Self-Settlers in the Project of South Korean Photographer Jung Sungtae

#Colonialism

A Cure for Colonial Trauma: What Is Decolonization and What Do Ukrainians Have to Do With It?
The majestic culture is majestic at the expense of 22 republics. The curator, Katya Taylor, explains in her column about Russia’s colonization of Ukrainian culture and how museums can help counter it
Putin Considers Russia an Anti-colonial Champion. But It Is Quite the Opposite. We Explain Why
Volya Hub. There is a Network About the Russian Colonialism

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Zaborona’s Kateryna Sergatskova awarded Excellence in International Journalism and Human Rights Award
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Georgi Gospodinov. Bulgarian writer who predicted the war in Ukraine. Art explainer in stories
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Recent stories

The G7 summit, which turned into the G8, was held in Hiroshima, and Ukraine participated in it. Zaborona talked to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan Sergiy Korsunsky about this (as well as about the first NATO Asian office and possible wars in the region).
“I tried to kill myself five times, and then I tried MDMA therapy.” Psychedelic therapy is considered to be three times more effective than traditional therapy for depression and PTSD. Is this true?
Bernd and Hilla Becher, a couple who turned coal mines and water towers into art. Art explainer in a stories

#Colonialism

A Cure for Colonial Trauma: What Is Decolonization and What Do Ukrainians Have to Do With It?
The majestic culture is majestic at the expense of 22 republics. The curator, Katya Taylor, explains in her column about Russia’s colonization of Ukrainian culture and how museums can help counter it
Putin Considers Russia an Anti-colonial Champion. But It Is Quite the Opposite. We Explain Why
History of Genocides and Inferiority Syndrome. What Is Colonialism — The Cornerstone of Relations between Ukraine and Russia
Zaborona Media received the Siebenpfeiffer Award

Urbanism

The Utopia City. This Is How Slavutych Looks Over the Years — The Capital of Architectural Multiculturalism, Which Sheltered the Inhabitants of Pripyat
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War

What you need to know about the system of social protection of the population during the war and how it can be supported. Lawyer Valeriya Vershynina explains the situation with assistance to internally displaced persons in the country
“We Live in the Age of Interpretation War.” Video Journalist Mstislav Chernov About His 20 Days in Mariupol and the Choice Between Journalism and the Front. Interview for Zaborona
Belarus Participated in the Invasion of Ukraine as “Little Green Men.” Zaborona Investigation
“The Beginning of Russia’s Liberation From Putin’s Fascism Is the Ukrainian Flag in Sevastopol.” Garry Kasparov — About the Russian Opposition and the Possible Collapse of the Russian Federation

Politics

Parliamentary Elections Will Not Be Held in Ukraine Due to the Martial Law. And When Will They Be? And What Will the De-occupied Territories Look Like?
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Photography

9 років тому СРСР розпочав депортацію кримських татар. Ось історія родини, яку відправили в голодний степ
“My Mom Gave Me Just a Few Spoons: ‘Feed Her, This Girl Is Dying of Hunger’.” 79 Years Ago, the USSR Began the Deportation of Crimean Tatars. Here Is the Story of a Family Sent to the Hungry Steppe
‘Ghosts’ of the Exclusion Zone. Portraits of Self-Settlers in the Project of South Korean Photographer Jung Sungtae
Верхня Сілезія і мінеральні ресурси в проєкті Extraction фотографа Міхала Лучака
Welcome to Coal-Hill. For 8 Years Now, Michał Łuchak Has Been Photographing Coal-Mining Towns in Upper Silesia That Are Gradually Sinking into the Ground. These Are the Photos
A Portfolio of Spies, Independence Through the “Eyes” of a Compact Camera, and the Black-White War in Ukraine. Seven Books That Will Immerse You in the World of Vernacular Photography
Tove Ditlevsen. Danish writer who became famous only after her suicide. Art explainer in stories