A war isn’t just lines on a map—it’s the people who live and die within them. As U.S. leaders debate the extent of support for Ukraine, voices from the ground urge a closer look at the human cost of occupation. A recent exchange between Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky underscored the divide, with Vance dismissing Ukraine’s appeals as “propaganda tours.” But those who have walked the ruins of Bucha say otherwise—arguing that witnessing the scars of war firsthand changes everything.
For a clearer picture of what Ukraine is fighting against, this commentary comes with pictures from Bucha in the early days of the war we should not forget. Read it linked below.
