Many compare the struggle with coronavirus to war. In eastern Ukraine, covertly invaded by Russia in 2014, COVID-19 has infected a part of the world already hardened by years of warring with an unwelcome intruder.
Wall Street Journal: The Dr. Fauci of eastern Ukraine tackles coronavirus after years of war
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky inspects front line positions near Petrivske, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, on April 11, 2020.