War in Ukraine
Ukrainian dispatch: ‘After four reasonably quiet months, I’m not ready to die’
Following a period of relative calm, Kyiv is under attack by Russian rockets – and Ukrainian sports journalist Oleksandr Proshuta is again fearful for his life, and for the lives of his parents who are in constant danger in Zaporizhzyha
It started at 8.30am on October 10, when the rockets hit Shevchenko Park, very close to the centre of Kyiv. It’s a crowded place in the morning because it’s one of the main commuting arteries, and even in a time of war, there is traffic on a Monday morning.
The rest of that week was calm, but then last Monday, the electricity station in my district was hit by three rockets. I had no power ...
