A Kyiv resident has relocated from areas vulnerable to Russian strikes as Ukraine prepares for another harsh winter amid relentless military pressure. The move reflects growing concerns over civilian safety as attacks continue to escalate. With winter conditions likely to complicate both daily life and military operations, residents are taking precautions to protect themselves. The BBC spoke with one individual whose decision highlights the broader challenges facing Ukrainians in the face of sustained conflict.


A Kyiv resident told the BBC she has moved away from "everything that can be a Russian target" as Ukraine braces for another cold winter under intense attacks.