Oksana Polischuk, 51, descendes by lift into a coal mine in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, Jan. 30, 2025. Polischuk, lost ...

Let's find out about the top 10 countries. Even before the war with Russia, Ukraine was in the top ten in terms of having more women in the population. Due to the war, a large number of Ukrainian ...

Thousands of women may have been raped by Russian soldiers, experts say, but have kept quiet for fear of the stigma. But that ...

she signed up to go down the 50-year-old mine on the outskirts of the city of Pavlohrad in eastern Ukraine. Before the war started, the government barred women from doing jobs underground because ...

Standing before a group of 10 women in a tent in the centre of a village in Ukraine’s south last summer, she recounted her ordeal three years ago under Russian occupation. “What I went through ...