1/ A breakthrough or a deadlock? The Jeddah agreement, reached on March 11, 2025, between U.S. and Ukrainian officials, marks a significant development in efforts to address the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. This comprehensive agreement includes a cease-fire

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13/ "Soon it will be our dugout's turn to leave – I don't know when it will be, but I hope it will be in the next 24 hours. Everyone is exhausted and tired. I can't imagine how we're going to walk with rucksacks on the mud….. But we have to, yeah.

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15/ "But what is two glasses for five people?
Nothing. At seven in the morning there was an 'arrival' at the neighbouring dugout. Everyone is alive, but the entrance is heavily blocked – it takes almost two hours for the occupants to remove the rubble.

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9/ 5 March 2025 "Two o'clock in the morning. I'm lying down, listening to radio reports. I can't sleep. In the morning we shipped the last of the 200s [dead], on sheer luck and a drop of chutzpah. Then all day our treeline was turned into splinters.

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10/ "We're being taken out as far as we can. We get out on foot, at our own risk. Each explosion leaves a nagging, aching pain in the solar plexus area. Everyone has a headache that never stops, from concussions. This is no longer surprising.

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7/ "We want to go to a place where we can sleep peacefully, eat and go to the toilet – and where a piece of iron stuffed with explosives won't fly at you and tear you in half.

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8/ "That's all the desires we have left after two and a half years. No, we are not your heroes. We are ordinary people of flesh and blood who can also get tired…"

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5/ "Constant shelling by mortars, artillery and tanks. Regular drops and scattering of cluster munitions, sowing all the space around. Go to the toilet? A five-liter bottle, that's it. Warm up the dugout? No higher than 15 degrees, otherwise we start to "glow"[in infrared].

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6/ "We are tired. Very tired – to the point of nervous tics, insomnia and swearing. We are impatiently waiting for them to say that's it, the war is over, we can go out. To be completely frank – we just want to finish all this and go home.

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4/ "It’s just that day and night you sit underground and any attempt to stick your head out and run ten meters is a sophisticated suicide attempt. The sky resembles an international tourist airport – not a single second of clear space.

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