Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war with a day of violence and resilience
On November 11, Ukraine marked a day of violence and resilience as it approached 1,000 days since Russia's invasion. A Russian bombing in Zaporizhzhia injured residents, while another attack in Mykolaiv killed six people, including a mother and her children. Despite the ongoing conflict, life continues. In Odesa, swimmers braved the Black Sea, while steelworkers in Zaporizhzhia faced challenges from power cuts and reduced staff. Medical professionals reported a surge in reconstructive surgeries due to war injuries. In the evening, theater actors from Kharkiv performed in Kyiv, adapting to the war's impact on their art. Meanwhile, families like Yulia Ponomarenko's welcomed new life amid the turmoil, highlighting the persistence of hope in Ukraine.