Kateryna Semchuk is Ukraine correspondent at oDR, openDemocracy's post-Soviet space project, and an editor at Ukrainian Political Critique. She is a graduate of Paris Sorbonne IV, and is interested in political philosophy and ethics.
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Published in: oDR: InvestigationUkrainian prisoners of war reveal torture and humiliation in Russian jailsTwo men who were taken captive, deported and imprisoned have told openDemocracy of their ordeal
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Published in: oDR: FeatureFace-to-face with killers: how a Ukrainian village endured occupationWhen Russian forces entered Dmytrivka, residents were faced with an agonising choice. How did they survive?
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Published in: oDR: FeatureDown and out in Kyiv: how Russia’s invasion has hit homeless peopleFrom volunteers’ help and empathy to alleged removal from the city by police: Kyiv’s homeless people recount their...
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Published in: oDR: FeatureRoubles and repression: how life in Russian-occupied Kherson is changingDaily life in an occupied Ukrainian city continues with a veneer of normality – and an undercurrent of shortages,...
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Published in: oDRIn Ukraine, local elections legitimise a new political system - and the old faces behind itUkraine’s local elections have frayed the connection between national and local elites - and legitimised the clan...
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Published in: oDRThe pandemic has returned migrant workers to Ukraine. Will they stay?Ukrainian labour keeps several European economies afloat. But after migrants returned home during the COVID-19...