Grantees

The projects listed below have been supported by Documenting Ukraine. This is not a complete list; other grantees have opted not to publish information about their projects, and new projects are being added to the site on an ongoing basis.

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Project	Grantee
Short Documentaries about the Frontline Territories in Ukraine	Oleksii Kirin
Creating and translating short documentaries about frontline territories. The team aims to be on the ground as soon as possible after any liberation
Altered	Mykhaylo Palinchak
The “Altered” photo project documents the impact of war on Ukraine’s landscape and society, with a focus on Russian atrocities in heavily damaged regions
The Language of War: Letters from Ukraine	Oleksandr Mykhed
A book of essays bearing witness to the destruction caused by Russia and chronicling Ukrainian resistance.
Schrödinger's Cat: A Play	Lyuba Yakimchuk
A play about a Bucha woman returning to her home and encountering the Russian soldier who killed her husband.
“Wall Evidence”: Open Archive of Russian Graffiti in Ukraine	Anastasiia Olexii
Curating and growing an archive of images documenting the technical, propagandist and absurd graffiti left by Russian soldiers in liberated areas
Rural Hromadas of Chernihiv Region Amidst the War and Occupation: Experience of Survival and Resistance	Oleksandr Kryvobok
Collecting oral histories in the formerly occupied villages of the Ichnia Hromada to explore narratives of survival, coexistence and resistance
A Million Stories	Artem Chapeye
Working toward a novel that will attempt to grapple with the magnitude of the war and the devastation that has followed in its wake
Folklore and War: Slobozhanskyi Dimension	Halyna Lukianets
Gathering folklore (songs, legends, etc.) in the villages of Slobozhanshchyna and reviving old traditions as an act of resistance
Diary of 55: Occupation in Nova Kakhovka	Maxim Kilderov
A personal diary recording life under occupation compiled from materials obtained in Nova Kakhovka, 70km from Crimea
Where Are Our People? Documenting Stories about Deported Ukrainians	Nina Kulchevich
Highlighting the stories of Ukrainians who have been deported or kidnapped by Russia since the start of the war
Short Stories Collection “Hotel Tranquility,” Based on the Topic of the Russian War in Ukraine and Real Events	Roman Malynovskyi
Publishing a collection of 15 short stories that relate narratives drawn from real experiences related to the author by friends and eyewitnesses
The Chronicles of Hell	Ielezaveta Tatarinova
Recording a testimony about the atrocities of the Russian invasion – an attempt to film a reality that seems impossible to imagine