PinnedInna DybanNine things to know about war if it comes to your houseMy native language is Ukrainian and I was always convinced that you can never write in a foreign language as well as in your native one. I…Aug 3, 20221Aug 3, 20221
Inna DybanFirst Year of War Ending: Insights, Hopes, Summaries?I am sitting in the cafe, trying to put my thoughts together. The year is ending. The first year in my life that I felt like I lived it to…Dec 29, 20222Dec 29, 20222
Inna DybanLiving in a blackout for two days: wartime experienceFor days I was thinking where to start or how to explain it. I want to tell you about living in a blackout. I want to tell you how it feels…Nov 24, 20221Nov 24, 20221
Inna DybanWhy Do I Decide to Stay in War Instead of Moving Abroad?My friends and family from abroad can’t understand why I don’t flee Ukraine. What’s the reason to stay in a country that is in the middle…Oct 3, 20222Oct 3, 20222
Inna DybanOvercoming Anxiety and Living Emotional Swings in WarFinally, I can say that I am doing great. Again. Welcome to emotional swings during wartime sketch.Sep 16, 2022Sep 16, 2022
Inna DybanMy life doesn’t feel like mine anymore.I lost energy and inspiration, lost love for life that is crucial in war times to continue. Things I do seem meaningless. I can’t hear…Aug 16, 20222Aug 16, 20222
Inna DybanMy routine in wartimeIt’s always important to maintain a routine, right? A familiar set of actions that keep you calm due to its predictability. Whatever…Aug 9, 2022Aug 9, 2022
Inna DybanHas our youth been stolen in war?War reached me in my mid-20s. Like the majority of young people this age, I was socially active. I often went to bars and hung out there…Aug 7, 20221Aug 7, 20221
Inna DybanI went to peaceful Europe for two weeks and then returned back to UkraineI got to spend two weeks abroad recently. I went to Berlin to see my family. It was a surprise visit for my parents because for months I’ve…Aug 4, 20221Aug 4, 20221
Inna DybanНайжахливіші події починаються з від’їзду найближчихЗа декілька днів до війни вона написала мені, що раптово їде. Тоді ми постійно отримували все тривожніші повідомлення, що напад на нашу…Aug 3, 2022Aug 3, 2022