Alina Sarnatska
srntska.bsky.social
Alina Sarnatska
@srntska.bsky.social
Veteran, writer, human rights activist, Ukrainian
Kyiv yesterday
November 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Kyiv now
November 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Four people were killed in Kyiv last night after a russian attack.
Another night of terror for our city.
November 14, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Right now
November 13, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Tonight was the most massive attack on Ukraine’s oil and gas infrastructure since the start of the full-scale war, according to monitoring channels.

The map shows the approximate routes of russian drones and missiles overnight.
November 8, 2025 at 8:31 AM
In Dnipro, two people have been killed in the russian attack on the city.

Rescuers have recovered the body of another woman from under the rubble.

According to updated reports, 12 people were injured, seven of them remain in hospital.
November 8, 2025 at 8:31 AM
We read excerpts from my texts about women’s experiences of waiting during the war at Literaturhaus Stuttgart, in German translation. Grateful to the team and translators for the care and precision. The conversation was sharp and honest.

More good news soon.
November 7, 2025 at 10:15 PM
There’s so much fog around the castle today that it feels like we’re on another planet. My art residency in Germany is coming to an end soon.
November 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Defender from Khmelnytskyi region, Antonina Shtol, was killed on November 1, 2025, during an enemy shelling in Dnipropetrovsk region.

She is survived by her two children and parents.
November 5, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Kyiv, Ukraine today.
November 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
A very good brochure on what to do after a nuclear explosion.
You can significantly reduce health risks if you act correctly in the first few hours.
November 4, 2025 at 9:45 PM
It's raining in Kyiv today.
November 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
russians: we’ll break and terrify the Ukrainians.

Ukrainian monitoring channels tracking russian drones:
“Drone just passed over Svirzh. By the way, there’s a beautiful castle there, highly recommend visiting.”
November 4, 2025 at 12:29 AM
On this chart the number of foreign citizens who have died fighting for Ukraine.
November 3, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Tuapse, Krasnodar region, russia - strike on an oil terminal, fire reported.
Ukraine continues to target russia’s oil industry.
November 2, 2025 at 9:24 AM
This photo was taken in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostyantynivka.
What do you think those nets stretched above the street are for?
Photo by Yan Dobronosov
November 1, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Today in Kyiv, the Dnieper River in the city center
November 1, 2025 at 9:19 PM
I was at the exhibition dedicated to Senegal yesterday. In Stuttgart, Germany. It's beautiful.
November 1, 2025 at 2:46 PM
A mother waits for rescuers to pull her son from the rubble of a dormitory.
Search and rescue operations continue in Zaporizhzhia after last night’s russian strike.
October 30, 2025 at 10:29 AM
11 people were injured in the russian strike on Zaporizhzhia. Among them - six children: three boys and three girls aged between 3 and 6
October 30, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Last night, russia struck Ukraine’s energy system again - to frighten civilians.
My friend and her little son spend such nights in an underground passage near their home. It’s autumn now.
At 6 a.m. she texted: “We’re so cold.”
But they’re alive, that’s what matters.
October 30, 2025 at 8:38 AM
As my teacher Yulia rightly notes - "don't worry, you won't learn English forever, because people are mortal."

I just learned that would is used in conditional sentences or for assumptions, or in polite constructions, or "future in the past" and then suddenly the book says⬇️
October 27, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Kyiv, a russian strike killed 19-year-old Anastasiia Maslii and her mother.
October 26, 2025 at 10:58 PM
We are so similar.
October 26, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Kyiv, this morning.
After a russian ballistic attack on a power plant, smoke still rising in the background, people set up a food market.
Life must go on.
October 25, 2025 at 8:48 AM