Frontline Shifts and Civilian Struggles

This chapter examines the changing dynamics of territorial control in the ongoing conflict, with a focus on Russia's recent advances and the resulting challenges for Ukrainian forces. It shares harrowing testimonies from evacuated refugees and discusses the complex situation regarding the return of displaced persons to Russian-held areas. Additionally, it addresses the dire conditions faced by civilians amid ongoing shelling and the urgent call for peace as residents grapple with the devastating impact of war.