New apartment blocks in the center of Bucha, (right next to the burnt-out Epicenter shopping center). On the left, under construction; on the right, inhabited, built before the full-scale invasion.
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Bucha is going back to live.

In less than a month, in March 2022, Land Forces of the Russian Federation committed a war crime in Bucha during a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It is estimated that more than 400 unarmed Ukrainian civilians. Bucha is coming back to life, is a story about returning to life, however, still marked by the trauma of war.
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Marcin Kruk

freelance photographer
Born in '82 in Ustrzyki Dolne (Poland), currently lives in Kyiv (Ukraine). Member of Archive of Public Protests (A-P-P). Independent documentary photographer focused on long-term documentaries about the war in Ukraine and impact to the society.