Chronic insomnia, anxiety, and PTSD have become common consequences of air raid alerts. We present the results of a study on civilians’ sleep during the war and the impact of cognitive therapy.

As soon as another phase of active shelling of Kyiv begins, the problem of shelters immediately arises. Some people complain that shelters are dirty. Others that they are too far away, and still others that they were not allowed back in. We asked our readers to share their experiences of staying in shelters to help us summarize the problem. Some of our respondents are pretty satisfied with their nearest shelters, but there is still much room for improvement.Читати українською

Elon Musk, the owner of the X platform (Twitter), has turned his social media presence into a tool of influence far beyond business.Читати українською

Texty.org.ua investigated how Russia intensified attacks on gas production after the cessation of Russian gas transit from Ukraine to Slovakia.Читати українською

"At least I'm getting some exercise again," I joke whenever someone asks, "How are you?" "I live on the 20th floor." "Oh, I sympathize," is the usual reply. Sometimes I hear, "I get it. I’m on the 22nd." In that moment, the social distance between us seems to shrink significantly.Читати українськоюWe analyzed data from the summer blackouts in Kyiv, and a similar situation may soon happen again.

Recently, the Russians' advance has accelerated, while their level of losses remains unchanged. We have analyzed how certain stages of the Russian-Ukrainian war correlate with the dynamics of territorial losses and gains, as well as the loss of armored vehicles. To do this, we used data from the DeepState and Oryx expert communities.Читати українською

We have trained a large language model to detect the most common manipulation techniques in Telegram channel posts.Читати українською

Air alarms can be announced in the evening and last with some breaks until the morningЧитати українською

Last week's publications on Russian media were focused on the Middle East: Russian media claimed that Israel had no regard for conventions of war. The propagandists praised pro-Russian Romanian politician Diana Șoșoacă who had managed to have Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s address to the members of the Parliament of Romania canceled.Russian media also provided their own explanation of Germany is reluctantance to provide cruise missiles to Ukraine: according to the propagandists, the Germans are extremely concerned about the missiles falling into Russian hands.

As the war is well into its second year, some Ukrainian websites have resumed spreading news which align with the key narratives of Russian propaganda and disinformation. This is a monthly digest of the news items published by the online media in the occupied territories and the Ukrainian websites which tend to manipulate public opinion.Our analysis is limited to the news items from online media which operate in the occupied territories (further referred to as “occupation news websites”) as well as from news websites operated from Ukraine.