A man is seen outside the house damaged by Russian shelling, Odesa Region, southern Ukraine. (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform/Sipa USA)

What is war fatigue?

If the West is 'tired' of the war in Ukraine, consider the reality of Ukrainians

As we approached the end of December, my mood, like that of most Ukrainians, was not at all Christmassy. The heroic achievement of 2022, when our lives hung in the balance and our defenders managed to repel the enemy, was replaced by the bloody routine of 2023.

Hryhoriy Tkachenko refuses to give up on rebuilding his family’s farm.

From Ukraine: Rebuilding the farm from the rubble

Hryhoriy Tkachenko revives his farm after the occupation leaves animal buildings, equipment destroyed

Glacier FarmMedia – One and a half years have passed since the invasion of Russian troops into Ukraine. The farm of Hryhoriy Tkachenko came under attack in the first days […] Read more


“Agriculture is an industry I like to say has soul, because data and information actually serves a purpose. It’s very direct. It’s feeding the population…” – Daryna Putintseva.

Ukrainians in Canadian agriculture: Daryna Putintseva

The digital marketing specialist has found refuge in agriculture, food and beverage

This is the first of a series highlighting Ukrainian contributions to Canada’s agriculture sector. Daryna Putintseva is a Ukrainian digital marketing specialist working for Canadian communications agency WS. Now living […] Read more


Farmer Serhii demonstrates that moisture is captured below the residue of his no-till fields.

From Ukraine: the living and the dead

As summer approaches, thoughts turn to harsh times yet to come

A centuries-old spring tradition has been preserved in Ukraine, through the communist occupation of the last century and the current war. Every year, a week after Easter, we go to […] Read more


Wheat farmers talk to media in a wheat farm outside Bashtanka, Mykolaiv region on June 9, 2022.

From Ukraine: Driven from his fields

Ukrainian farmer hopes to see his farm liberated from Russian invaders

Glacier FarmMedia – From time to time, Oleh visits the positions of troops on the front lines of war in east Ukraine. While there, he looks hopefully to the horizon. […] Read more