Larisa KalikLarisa Kalik was born and raised in Transnistria. After publishing a book based on interviews with Transnistrian army conscripts, she was forced to flee the region due to safety concerns and relocated to Ukraine. Her Ukrainian roots have played a sigificant role in shaping her identity, both personally and professionally. As a journalist and writer, she has covered Russia’s war against Ukraine, working on the front lines to document the conflict through photography and written reports. Read More Read Less