Igor Burdyga began his career as a journalist with Interfax-Ukraine in 2007 before moving to Kommersant-Ukraine. Since spring 2015, he has been a freelance correspondent for the Ukrainian edition of Deutsche Welle.
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Published in: oDR: FeatureKherson: Life in a flooded city
Despite ruined homes, waist-high floods and food shortages, Kherson’s residents are still finding reasons to smile
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Published in: oDR: FeatureThese are the men Russia wanted to put in charge of Ukraine
Ukraine has banned Pro-Russia political party Opposition Platform, but its MPs still play a decisive role in Parliament
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Published in: oDR: FeatureRussia promised Kherson it would stay forever. It left chaos behind
The author returns to his home town, to discover how locals are coping now the Russians have gone
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Published in: oDR: FeatureAnnexation to armed resistance: the fight for southern Ukraine
Putin may have annexed parts of Ukraine, but Russia’s hold on Kherson, in particular, is weakening daily
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Published in: oDR: FeatureHow Ukraine’s metal industry is powering this city’s fight against Russia
Led by an ex-politician with no official power, Kryvyi Rih’s miners and metalworkers have united against Russia
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Published in: oDR: FeatureThe war in Ukraine, six months on
oDR’s regular Ukrainian contributors write about the main issues facing the country after six months of war
