Regular Ukrainian woman who did an extraordinary thing - enlisted when russia invaded. Katerina Kruvenko peels potatoes and feeds the defense, literally. Katerina is the reason Ukraine will not give up. She is my hero: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... Project by Olga Shmaidenko #StandWithUkraine 💙💛

How Ukrainians organize and resist in a small African nation: an interview with Anastasiia Thomas. Originally from Mariupol, she organized a Ukrainian Association in Mauritius and is a stoic force of nature. Our interview here: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... #StandWithUkraine #supportukraine

People ask if my daughter will be bilingual expecting easy answer. It isn’t. My first language is russian, and I will not pass it on to her. WOW Woman Dr. Oksana Trumko helps me switch to Ukrainian! Interview: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... Project by Olga Shmaidenko 💙💛 #standwithukraine #ukraine

Ukrainians uniting globally! 💪Here is Galyna Pustova who is helping to digitize Ukrainian government, all the way from Switzerland. CEO of two companies and a grad of @ox.ac.uk I am proud to interview her: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... ✍️Olga Shmaidenko #supportUkraine #Ukraine #standwithukraine

We all need a little bit of magic! Interview for Inside Ukraine with a "Ukrainian Witch" who also happens to be a dedicated military volunteer since 2014! Here we go: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... Project by Olga Shmaidenko.💙💛 #standwithukraine #ukraine

Yuliya Orlova is looking into Ukraine's future. She is running one of the largest Ukrainian publishing houses 📚🔖, Vivat. Despite russian bombings, Yuliya is spreading joy through reading and thereby strengthening Ukrainian literature, language and culture. www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... #Ukraine

Do you know what russians do across the border in Kherson, Ukraine? They hunt peaceful civilians with armed drones. Zarina Zabrisky @zarinazabrisky.bsky.social made a documentary about it. It is horrific. It inspires to act. Our interview is here: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... #stophumansafari

Proud to highlight a WOW WOMAN who advocates for Ukraine in Scotland. She is the real deal! Viktoriia Grivina @brams884.bsky.social is from Kharkiv and that alone should tell you everything you need to know - she is strong and brave. www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... Share and be proud of Ukraine!

What is there to say about a woman who went to a enlistment office the first week of the full-scale russian invasion? She is a hero. She has been living in the dugouts since 2022. Hats off and a deep bow. Thank you, Maria for your service 💙💛 🔗 www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai...

Maryna Starodubska found herself in Tallinn, Estonia after russian attacks on her hometown, but she continues to advocate for Ukraine through her research and writing. Proud to interview this author: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... project by Olga Shmaidenko 💙💛 #standwithukraine #proudukrainian

She is the reason Ukrainians continue to live in a free country. Vasilisa (Vasya) is a drone pilot for Ukraine's Armed Forces. She is fighting for Ukrainians but also for our children's future Interview💙💛: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukraine-vasilisa-cherednichenko-drone-pilot-armed-forces-of-ukraine

Imagine, opening a bakery down the street from aggressor. A Ukrainian baker did that in Helsinki, Finland, 2 min walk from the russian embassy. A quiet defiance, dignified resistance! Warmth of bread vs. cold destruction www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... #standwithUkraine Project by Olga Shmaidenko

Thelma Maharaullee is an engineer, entrepreneur & CEO in Mauritius. She is also active in her community. We met at an EDBMauritius workshop and I was fascinated with her energy and confidence. Brilliant woman I'm happy to feature: www.wowwoman.com/entrepreneur... #wowwoman Project by Olga Shmaidenko

One of the toughest interview & topics to discuss. Khrystyna is incredible. I am inspired by her bravery. It is 💔, because she rescues our guys and girls, our fearless defenders - and they are dead. Truth behind russia's atrocities in Ukraine is brutal: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai...

Olha Makarchenko! The latest WOW Woman interview I did in Tallinn, Estonia. The thing I love about Olha is her Ukrainian spirit of defying the "russian" speaking norms in Estonia, in Tallinn. Also Olha's kindness. Her desire to show Ukrainian spirit abroad. www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... #Ukraine

New Inside Ukrainian Heart ❤️interview - is with a woman who lives in NYC but supports Ukraine. Her CV includes jewelry, firearms, running a non-profit! She helps Ukrainian defenders who lost their limbs due to russian aggression! Polina inspires us all to act✊ www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai...

Oksana Semko is a brave voice trying to establish a minute of silence and honour for the fallen Ukrainian defenders. Oksana reminds me that my voice matters, and what I do matters, because there she is, standing on the street. I am inspired by her. 🔗 www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... 💙💛

A preserver of Ukrainian memory of the fallen and killed soldiers, civilians, kids, grannies and grandpas; since Feb 2022. Haiane Avakian started a platform that captures the faces, stories and records of the killed. 10,000+ growing💔 www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... Project by Olga Shmaidenko

Incredible story from a Ukrainian mom who survived Mariupol siege, russian bombings and is determined to talk about it, to share the horrific details so there is accountability and a way to combat #russianpropaganda 🔗 www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... #standwithUkraine Project by Olga Shmaidenko

Nastia is such a hero. She saved thousands of people. Bottom line, russia maims and women like Nastia Podobaylo heal. I'm so proud to know her and write about her. Our interview is here: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... Project by Olga Shmaidenko 💙💛 #standwithukraine

Woman who is not just talking—but actively helping and doing. This is Yulia Kulyk. She helps Ukrainian frontline and 🇺🇦 guys who returned from the front, now recovering in the hospitals. Our interview: wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... Project by Olga Shmaidenko #standwithukraine #ukraine #glorytoukraine

Want to see Ukrainian strength? This teacher who after 30 years went to serve as a Border Guard to defend her family, land, people against russian aggressor. She is unbreakable. Please share and be proud with me: 🔗 wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... Project by Olga Shmaidenko 💙💛 #standwithukraine #ukraine

New project alert📢 "de-nazification" of Ukraine as a reason for russian invasion - pure lies! I partnered up with a Mariupol survivor/photographer to bring you sites of Jewish heritage in Ukraine, respected & treasured places of worship & significance 🔗 wowwoman.com/jewish-ukraine #standwithukraine

Here is incredible strength of April Huggett @defactohumanity.bsky.social, a brave Canadian who travelled to Ukraine to fight for democracy. April risks her life daily to protect our values and human rights. Our interview: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... Please share and be proud with me! 💙💛

Want to share about Ukraine support from South Africa . Gail Stacey speaks to Ukrainians every day, teaches them English; She is a supporter of Ukraine's struggle for sovereignty. Here we go: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... Proud of Ukraine, proud to show you her supporters 💙💛 #standwithukraine

New Inside Ukrainian Heart❤️interview with Dr. Olha Mukha who is a cultural analyst, philosopher and human rights expert in Great Britain. She is an incredible Ukrainian strength: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... 💙💛 ✍️Project by Olga Shmaidenko

"Zla Mavka" - Ukrainian women who resist inside russia-occupied territories of Ukraine. They don't know each other's names nor have they met in person. But they organize incredible things together, all under russian threat of capture and torture! 🔗 www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... ✍️Olga Shmaidenko

Here we go! Something positive and inspiring. Be proud of Irina Kytova, a wartime doctor, Ukrainian hero! Irina saves lives and brings new ones into this world - all alongside sounds of air raid alarms. Irina is in Dnipro. Our interview is here: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... #standwithUkraine 💙💛

Let me start the year right - with an interview with Dasha Semenchenko. Dasha spends days, evenings and nights of her youth volunteering to help Ukraine push back the russian aggressor. Thank you Dasha, you're incredible and I cannot be more proud. I fucken can't. 💙💛 www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai...

Hey, do you want to see Ukraine's future? This is it. This is her. Little poet Sofia Chaban: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... This is what we are fighting for, for Sofia and our future Ukrainian generations. #gloryroUkraine @nytimes.com @wsj.com @theatlantic.com @washingtonpost.com here is a story!

New post about Ukrainian women persevering. This is a translator for the frontline foreign medical unit on the frontlines. Natalia Vlasenko is a hero. Full stop. 🔗 www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukraine-natalia-vlasenko-medical-translator-volunteer-ballerina-writer-sloviansk Project by Olga Shmaidenko. 💙💛

My heart expanded after reading about Arina Chaban and her daughter Sofia. Such sacrifice, active support of the front, selfless acts, volunteering. Be proud with me because this is what defense against evil entails. True sacrifice! 🔗 www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukrai... Project by Olga Shmaidenko 💙💛

Could not be more proud to post my first feature about a super woman who covers reality of russia's war in Ukraine! Ms. Iva Sidash is phenomenal. Our interview is here: www.wowwoman.com/inside-ukraine-iva-sidash-photographer-journalist-witness-kharkiv Glad to shine light on this fearless woman 💙💛