Ukrainian artist adorns Kyiv high-rises with images of fallen soldiers


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  • Thursday, 24 Oct 2024

A car drives past murals of fallen Ukrainian soldiers of the Gonor unit of the First Separate Battalion's "Da Vinci Wolves" that was created by Ukrainian street artist Eugene Gladenko, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 4, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

KYIV (Reuters) - Liudmyla Bordus lost her son Maksym to the war with Russia, but he is never far away - his likeness emblazoned in vivid colour across her apartment building in Kyiv.

"I can feel him every day, every time I pass him here," she said, stroking the spray-painted image.

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