In the chaos of the battle for Barinkove on Ukraine’s eastern front, the country’s best-known singer, Sviatoslav Vakarchuk, appears in jeans and a bulletproof vest. | AFP
“That’s why we’re here, to understand that everything will be alright.”
“In terms of morale, the situation is complicated. It’s far from rosy,” Iryna Rybakova, press officer of the 93rd brigade, told AFP. Nearby, an iron cooking pot sits on a makeshift stove, with carrots, potatoes and onions bobbing at the top of a modest broth.And officially, not a drop of alcohol can be consumed on the front.But in the Donbas, the night is even worse than the day.
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