War in Ukraine. The horrors of war by Polohy

A Ukrainian service member walks near residential buildings damaged by Russian military strikes in the frontline town Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, March 26, 2026.

Residents stand near an apartment building hit during the Russian military strike, in the frontline town of Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, November 11, 2025.

A residential building damaged by Russian military strikes and anti-drone nets installed over a street in the frontline town Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, July 23, 2025.

Yurii Bilyk, director of a local lyceum, walks next to its building destroyed by a recent Russian air strike in the village of Novopavlivka, Dnipropetrovsk Region, Ukraine, February 18, 2025.

Residential buildings heavily damaged by Russian military strikes in the frontline town of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, February 12, 2025.

Apartment buildings damaged by Russian military strikes in Orikhiv near a front line in Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, October 9, 2024.

Ukrainian servicemen patrol an area heavily damaged by Russian military strikes in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, May 20, 2024.

A Ukrainian service member walks in front of a residential building destroyed by a Russian air strike in the frontline town of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, April 3, 2024.

Ukrainian national flags flutter in front of a heavily damaged apartment building in Orikhiv, Ukraine, February 28, 2024.

A local resident walks in front of a building heavily damaged by Russian military strikes in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, December 13, 2023.

Destroyed vehicles along a road near the village of Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, November 4, 2023. Robotyne is a village in Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine.

A tourist sign amid rubble in Huliaipole, a city in Polohy Raion of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, southeastern Ukraine, October 26, 2023.

Rubble dots the landscape in the frontline town of Orikhiv on October 04, 2023.

Burned cars outside a damaged apartment block in the frontline town of Orikhiv on September 17, 2023.

Ukrainian farmer Yakiv Marynchenko, 67, inspects the rubble of a destroyed grain storage on his farm, near the frontline town of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, southeastern Ukraine, 14 September 2023.

A view shows a residential building destroyed by a Russian military strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine September 13, 2023.

A damaged church in the frontline town of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, 9 September 2023.

Lubov Jarova holds her dog, Peremoha (victory), as she walks among the rubble of a school in the frontline town of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, 7 September 2023, amid the Russian invasion.

Ukrainian soldiers of the Separate Assault Battalion 'Skala' enter the embattled village of Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, in this screengrab taken from a handout video released on August 25, 2023.

Ukrainian forces raise the national flag in the settlement of Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, in this screen grab taken from a social media video released August 23, 2023.

A residential buildings destroyed by Russian military strike in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, August 10, 2023.

Destroyed buildings in the city of Orikhiv in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, which has been pummelled for months by Russian bombardment.

A Ukrainian serviceman inspects a destroyed Russian tank in the recently liberated village of Novodarivka, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, July 21, 2023.

A view shows buildings destroyed by a Russian air strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine July 10, 2023.

A destroyed Russian tank in the village of Novodarivka, recently retaken by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, in Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, July 2, 2023.

A bomb crater is seen against the background of the houses damaged in a Russian air raid in Orihiv, Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, Wednesday, May 10, 2023.

A local resident walks past a school that was damaged by Russian shelling the town of Orikhiv in Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023.

Residential houses destroyed by Russian military strike in Orikhiv, Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine, August 27, 2022.