Fury is a photography project highlighting 12 modern-day legends of the Ukrainian military.
All photos are featured in the calendar, with each soldier symbolizing a month of resilience and courage in 2024. This project involves both veterans and active duty military personnel.
The project, initiated by the 1991 Fund, aims to raise funds for 500 FPV (first-person view) drones to be deployed to the frontline Ukrainian armed forces.
“Responding to the needs of our fellow soldiers on the front lines is one of our most important tasks,” said Sashko Teren, a military veteran and one of the project participants. , is the only force that can give us a chance.” “Win this war. May this calendar, created by civil and military cooperation, serve as a poignant reminder.”
The author of the photo is Vitaly Yulasov, who rose to fame during the war and is known for his work in the Ukrainian military, military intelligence, special operations forces, and the presidential palace.
1991 The Fund was recently established in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv. “We realized the need to create the foundation after we lost two of our closest friends, Dmytro Pashchuk and Artem Dimid, who went to protect Ukraine,” said the foundation’s founder, Anastasia Sochatka. Ta.
“We have no illusions that 2024 will be easy, on the contrary,” Sohatska said. “Therefore, we want to make sure that we do everything possible to support our defenders. “There is,” he said.
You can order and donate calendars. 1991 Fund website.
Yevhen ‘Hrom’ Hromadskyi
Captain, 92nd Assault Brigade, Hero of Ukraine with the Order of the Golden Star
“In 2014, witnessing the dedication of our soldiers to protect Ukraine, I foresaw the need for individuals to intervene on their behalf. requires immense mental strength and resilience, which no one can maintain indefinitely. Motivated by this realization, I encourage others to stay away from the front lines. I decided to become a soldier so that I could have the opportunity to rest and rest.”
Vasyl ‘Chuchupak’ Hrytsenko
Lieutenant, the "Da Vinci Wolves" battalion
“I am fighting for justice and the freedom to make my own choices. In Ukraine and Russia there are similar things, but I feel that it is impossible. My struggle is for language, culture, identity, , to protect one’s dignity. To lose one. These feel unbearable and I would rather face the most dire consequences than miss it. Inside me. has an essential compass that declares this is my country. I yearn for the survival of this country and the patience of its people. My people, our country. People.”
Dmytro ‘Triton’ Herzhan
Junior sergeant, acting company commander at the 14th Separate Regiment
“I’ve jumped with a parachute and climbed Mt Pikui. Twice! Amazingly, after losing my legs, I accomplished a lot of things that I don’t think would have happened when I had them. .”
Vadym ‘Karay’ Voroshylov
Fighter ace, recipient of the Hero of Ukraine award
“My ultimate desire is to overcome everything within my power, even the seemingly impossible, to ensure that future generations encounter the reality of war only through the pages of history books. It is imperative that we come together as a unified nation and demonstrate our strength and strength.” “In our continued efforts to rebuild a strong and prosperous Ukraine, we must build resilience and The road ahead may be long and complicated, but we must remember that this is a journey we must undertake.”
Oleksandr ‘Teren’ Budko
Veteran, former volunteer fighter of the "Carpathian Sich” battalion
“Every person is designed to evolve. Always be curious about your surroundings or you risk becoming a decoration instead of changing this world for the better.” . Even if you don’t have limbs, you can still have a fulfilling life.”
Bohdan ‘Tavr’ Krotevych
Major, first deputy commander of the Azov Regiment, Mariupol defender
“When the full-scale invasion had just begun, I went to the Mariupol Defense Command and saw many depressed people. After that, I gave the order: “No matter how difficult the situation, please go home with a smile.” Did.
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