Below you can find a selection of Isobel’s work by publication and category.
Kyiv Post
Victor Pinchuk: Friend or foe of Ukraine?
Billionaire Victor Pinchuk is Ukraine’s most renowned philanthropist, spending… - Oct. 14, 2016. By Isobel Koshiw
The Guardian
‘Putin’s terror affects everyone’: anarchists join Ukraine’s war effort
Activists from Kyiv and around world join state forces in fight against totalitarianism
The Guardian
The informal volunteer groups leading Ukraine’s aid effort
Thousands of community groups provide ‘virtually all’ humanitarian aid for conflict’s displaced, but have received just 0.24% of donations
The Guardian
‘Calls kept coming’: Ukraine’s network for the blind shelters displaced people
One of country’s oldest-running organisations turns factory into accommodation for refugees
The Guardian
Mariupol: The ruin of a city
A year on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Guardian tells the story of perhaps the most shocking chapter of the war so far
The Guardian
Medics battle relentless wave of trauma in Ukrainian town of Borodyanka
Psychologists are struggling to help stricken locals cope with PTSD while facing their own grief after intense bombing
The Guardian
‘I can’t tell him his mother has died’: the cost of Russia’s assault on Kharkiv
Shelling is so intense that doctors and nurses at one hospital have lived there for 29 days, as casualties including many young children are brought in under fire
The Guardian
Writers in bombed out Kharkiv seek inspiration in historical resistance
‘It feels like history is repeating itself,’ says local poet as Russian bombs fall
The Guardian
‘A second front’: fight to save 1,000-year-old caves from developers in Ukraine
Archaeologists say cave complex must be preserved for ‘indisputable and cultural value’
The Guardian
Children return to Ukrainian school trashed by occupying Russian forces
Ceremony held at School No 1 in Borodianka, north of Kyiv, but classes will be conducted online
The Guardian
‘Standing on your own’: Ukrainian rapper on connecting with his country’s culture
Jockii Druce, 22, gives voice to young people reflecting on Ukraine’s relationship with Russia and its colonial legacy
The Guardian
How the barbaric lessons learned in Syria came to haunt one small Ukrainian village
West of Kyiv, a Russian unit led by Syria veterans set up camp and began a drunken, murderous campaign