Europe | City of love and war
How a front-line city became Ukraine’s romantic capital
Just 30km from the fierce fighting in Bakhmut, Kramatorsk is adapting to wartime
|KRAMATORSK
This article appeared in the Europe section of the print edition under the headline “City of love and war”
Europe May 20th 2023
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- How a front-line city became Ukraine’s romantic capital
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- For Giorgia Meloni, supporting Ukraine has some useful benefits
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