Daniel Cole

Photojournalist

Ukraine

School: New York University Gallatin School of Individualized Study Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

Anna Korostenska, 24, drops to ...AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

Anna Korostenska, 24, drops to her knees before the grave of her fiance Oleksii Zavadskyi, a Ukrainian serviceman who died in combat on January 15 in Bakhmut during his funeral in Bucha, Ukraine, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

Ukrainian servicemen carry the ...AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

Ukrainian servicemen carry the coffin of Oleksii Zavadskyi, a Ukrainian serviceman who died in combat on January 15 in Bakhmut during his funeral in Bucha, Ukraine, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

Bucha residents gather as Anna ...AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

Bucha residents gather as Anna Korostenska and relatives mourn the body of Oleksii Zavadskyi, a Ukrainian serviceman who died in combat on January 15 in Bakhmut during his funeral in Bucha, Ukraine, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

Anna Korostenska smells a shirt...2, 2023. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)

Anna Korostenska smells a shirt that belonged to her late fiance, Oleksii Zavadskyi, at his grandmother’s house in Bucha, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)

Anna Korostenska, left, and Ana...AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

Anna Korostenska, left, and Anastasiia Okhrimenko, center, visit funeral homes in search of memorial candles to place at the cemetery in Bucha, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

Anna Korostenska spends time wi...(AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Kyiv UKR

Anna Korostenska spends time with her friend Oksana Kavol after visiting the cemetery in Bucha, Ukraine, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Kyiv UKR

Anna Korostenska hugs a picture...r a portrait at his grandmother

Anna Korostenska hugs a picture of her late fiance, Oleksii Zavadskyi, while posing for a portrait at his grandmother

Anna Korostenska visits the gra...AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

Anna Korostenska visits the grave of her late fiance, Oleksii Zavadskyi, in Bucha, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

Anna Korostenska caresses a pic...AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

Anna Korostenska caresses a picture of her late fiance, Oleksii Zavadskyi, at his grave in Bucha, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Bucha UKR

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Ukraine war saga unfolds across the lives of 5 friends
BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — In the cemetery where Oleksii Zavadskyi and Yurii Stiahliuk are buried, the women they loved take drags on the men’s favorite brands of cigarettes.
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