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Clashes Erupt at Albanian PM’s London Rally

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Clashes Erupt at Albanian PM’s London Rally

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The Quiet Casualties: How War's Shadow Claims Lives in Ukraine

Galina Glieva’s death reflects the hidden toll of war in Ukraine—victims of relentless neglect and the world’s failure to act decisively.

Sep 4, 2024 • Vudi Xhymshiti

When Music Stops: A Violinist's Journey to the Frontline

Amid war's chaos, Natalia traded her violin for an ambulance, finding purpose in saving lives, while Olga found strength in preserving their shared…

Aug 15, 2024 • Vudi Xhymshiti

Cutting Through Chaos: Kharkiv’s Barbers Hold the Line

Roman’s barbershop in Kharkiv, run by resilient barbers like Katya and Anya, offers soldiers a rare moment of normalcy amidst the chaos of war.

Aug 14, 2024 • Vudi Xhymshiti

A Fashion Designer’s War: The Story of Natalia Poniatovska

In war-torn Kharkiv, Natalia transforms her skills from luxury clothing to life-saving military gear, stitching hope and survival into every piece she…

Aug 12, 2024 • Vudi Xhymshiti

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Clashes Erupt at Albanian PM’s London Rally

Dissenters opposing Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama faced violent suppression during his London rally, highlighting tensions within the diaspora…

Nov 24, 2024 • Vudi Xhymshiti

The Quiet Casualties: How War's Shadow Claims Lives in Ukraine

Galina Glieva’s death reflects the hidden toll of war in Ukraine—victims of relentless neglect and the world’s failure to act decisively.

Sep 4, 2024 • Vudi Xhymshiti

When Music Stops: A Violinist's Journey to the Frontline

Amid war's chaos, Natalia traded her violin for an ambulance, finding purpose in saving lives, while Olga found strength in preserving their shared…

Aug 15, 2024 • Vudi Xhymshiti

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