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Women from a Kyiv suburb traumatized by a 2022 massacre by Russian troops joined a volunteer air defense unit to take down Russia's drones — and deal with their fears. via @joannakakissis.bsky.social

npr.orgHow these suburban moms in Ukraine manage grief by training to down Russian dronesWomen from a Kyiv suburb traumatized by a 2022 massacre by Russian troops joined a volunteer air defense unit to take down Russia's drones — and deal with their fears.

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Whatever god there is, bless these women. Each day the heart revives again And once again is gay. Our spirit never can be downed, Our striving to be free. ... The vital spirit he can't chain, Or jail the living truth. He cannot dim the sacred flame, The great god's fame on earth. Taras Shevchenko.

"Women from a Kyiv suburb traumatized by a 2022 massacre by Russian troops joined a volunteer air defense unit to take down Russia's drones — and deal with their fears." U.S. women traumatized by Trump's election reorganize their underwear drawer.