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jurgenhuiskes.bsky.social
Dutch documentary, portrait and editorial photographer. Currently working on a portrait series about Ukrainians Visit jurgenhuiskes.nl Instagram.com/jurgenhuiskes
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In 2007 on a road trip through Ukraine, I met Sasha. She worked at the Odessa fairground, renting horses to tourists. I never got her contact details. So unfortunately I can't ask her how she is doing after three years of war. But I draw hope from her photo with that confident look. 🇺🇦 #SlavaUkraini

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Tanya, 62, and her dog Bjelka. Tanya collects on the streets of Podil, the old center of Kyiv, to raise money for her foundation that rescues pets from the war zone in Ukraine. "Like many people in Ukraine, I feel stressed, nervous, sad, and exhausted. #Ukraine #Kyiv #portrait #photography #war

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My name is Alina, and I’m 25 years old. I’m a business owner and passionate solo traveler. Born in the heart of Ukraine, Kropyvnytskyi. I used to live in Odesa but I had to leave my flat due to a high danger there. I now call Kyiv home.

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Natalia, 31 years old, a freelance translator and interpreter, lives in Kyiv, originally from Kyiv Oblast. Cat mom. Her boyfriend volunteered for the army at the start of the full-scale invasion.

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