You're reading: Hromadske: What it’s like to be a female in the Ukrainian army

Hromadske: What it’s like to be a female in the Ukrainian army

Published March 17, 2019 at 10:22 am

Ukrainian soldiers march along Khreschatyk Street during the Independence Day parade rehearsal in central Kyiv on Aug. 20, 2018.

Photo by Volodymyr Petrov

These two women share their stories of sexism and gender inequality in the Ukrainian army and beyond.