Every Field a Battlefield: Firsthand Accounts of Women in Ukraine

Globe and Mail journalist Janice Dickson tells the story of Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine through the experiences of women—soldiers, nuclear workers, and others—across the country.

On February 24, 2022, Ukrainians were jolted awake by the sound of explosions. Russia had launched a full-scale invasion of their country, sending missiles crashing into homes and soldiers pouring across the border. But as the world watched in horror, Ukrainians remained defiant.

Over the course of half a dozen...