Volodymyr Vakulenko
Volodymyr Vakulenko was a Ukrainian writer and poet who became a symbol of the cultural losses inflicted by the war in Ukraine. His life and writing were tragically cut short by Russian forces, highlighting the impact of the ongoing conflict on the arts and literature in Ukraine.
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Volodymyr Vakulenko was killed by Russian forces, and his grave was found in Izium in 2022.
Artur Dron tilhører en ny generasjon i ukrainsk litteratur. En som setter ord på krigen.
Norway· 2025-11-14
Volodymyr Vakulenko received the title of Hero of Ukraine posthumously as well.
Зеленський присвоїв Парубію звання Героя України посмертно
Ukraine· 2025-10-01
Volodymyr Vakulenko was a murdered children’s writer who buried his diary before being arrested and shot dead.
Inside the ghost museums of Ukraine: exhibits replaced by fragments of war and occupation | Ukraine
United Kingdom· 2025-07-13
Volodymyr Vakulenko was a writer whose diary was discovered and published by Victoria Amelina after he was kidnapped and killed by Russians.
la lezione d’Europa di una scrittrice di guerra- Corriere.it
Italy· 2025-03-17
Volodymyr Vakulenko is a Ukrainian author and colleague of Viktoria Amelina.
Viktoria Amelinas bok om Rysslands krig ges ut efter hennes död
Sweden· 2025-02-22
Volodymyr Vakulenko was a children’s writer who was murdered by Russian soldiers in the early days of the war.
Valuable, vivid, frustrating – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-02-22
Volodymyr Vakulenko was a poet and children's author who was arrested by the Russians and never returned home.
Looking at Women Looking at War by Victoria Amelina review – a precious and powerful work of literature | BooksUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-12
Volodymyr Vakulenko was a tortured writer whose diary was referenced by Viktoriya Amelina in her preface.
"Їх убила Росія" - онлайн-проєкт про загиблих діячів культуриUkraine· 2025-02-11
