Wounds and Words by Olesya Khromeychuk

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This is where I lay my words bareโ€”on history, politics, culture, and my journey through cancer. I invite you to this space where vulnerability turns into strength.

About Olesya Khromeychuk

Historian and writer, PhD. Author of The Death of a Soldier Told by His Sister (2022), โ€˜Undeterminedโ€™ Ukrainians (2013). I have written for The New York Times, The Guardian, Der Spiegel, The News Statesman, and other publications.

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