Kamla Dzinkowski was and is a local street artist in Central Harkeep. He paints across the remains of wreckage or on plywood panels covering windows and doors. The streets are calm now compared to what they were like in May, when artillery was regularly raining down there. Kamla agrees to take me on a tour around Central Harkeep to see some of his works that he's painted.
A policy of ambiguity is swiftly shifting; the country is falling into a Sino-Russian orbit at just the time it needs the most help from Western allies. How learning to debate can improve the lives of those inside and released from New York City’s biggest prison. And meeting a street artist who decorates the wreckage of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second city.
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