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Fight for Ukraine

Fight for Ukraine

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Fight for Ukraine

2022

0h 17m

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Overview

The story of the first months of the Russian invasion of Ukraine through the eyes of a volunteer from Kamianets-Podilskyi and a female volunteer who ended up in occupied Mariupol.

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10 featured cast members

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Tetiana Dzyubinska

Tetiana Dzyubinska

Ivan Trach

Ivan Trach

Heorhii Torianyk

Heorhii Torianyk

Irma Vitovska

Irma Vitovska

Vitalina Bibliv

Vitalina Bibliv

Oleksiy Lysiy

Olga Zavalishina

Vitaly Ivanovets

Volodymyr Mazurenok

Volodymyr Mazurenok

Oleksandr Rudyk

Creative team

Directed by: Andrii Zaiets
Written by: Andrii Zaiets
Produced by: Andrii Zaiets

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