Andriy Dubchak

Founder and editor-in-chief of Frontliner. Photographer, videographer, photojournalist, and war reporter. The first streamer of the Euromaidan: filmed the critical events of the Revolution of Dignity, including the tragic days of February 18th through 20th, 2014. He has been covering the events of the Russian-Ukrainian war since 2015. Andriy Dubchak's reports have been distributed and aired by many media outlets worldwide, including CNN, BBC, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and others. Honorary member of the Ukrainian Association of Professional Photographers.

28 May, 2023 - Andriy Dubchak

Russia Ukraine War / Donbas Frontliner photo diary May 2023

Here you can see the Russian-Ukrainian war in the photos of our frontliner reporters Follow us: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Telegram

16 Mar, 2023 - Andriy Dubchak

Russia Ukraine War / Donbas Frontliner photo diary March 2023

Here you can see the Russian-Ukrainian war in the photos of our frontliner reporters

18 Jan, 2023 - Andriy Dubchak

Northern Saltivka in Kharkiv resembles a ghost town

05 Oct, 2022 - Andriy Dubchak

Liberated Lyman

Destroyed houses, lack of electricity, water, communication, dozens of emaciated pets and people who are very afraid of the return of hostilities. This is what Lyman in Donetsk region looks like immediately after its liberation. The Russian army captured Lyman at the end of May – it was during this period that the greatest destruction […]

02 May, 2022 - Andriy Dubchak

Ukraine In Contrast: Those who fled, those who hesitate, and those who stayed

After withdrawing forces from the northern front, leaving dozens of towns around Kyiv in ruins, Russia has turned its sights toward Donbas. As the Russian troops advance, many towns on the front have turned cold and hungry, echoing to exploding shells and bursts of gunfire. Although fighting is widespread across Ukraine, according to the UN, […]

16 Dec, 2021 - Yeva Fomycheva - Andriy Dubchak

Canadian pin and the DIA Defender: small talk from the frontline

For some reason, I haven’t taken any pictures of him. I have no idea why. There was just something in his eyes. It wasn’t like I could tell he didn’t want me to photograph him. It was something else. Could I tell he was sad? Or was he just very insightful? Maybe he was just too […]

13 Sep, 2021 - Andriy Dubchak - Yeva Fomycheva

No rights for silence. How the legendary «badgers» fight

They call themselves “badgers” because of the call sign of their commander. Vadym Suharevsky – ”Badger” – commander of the 503rd battalion of marines, known as the one who first shot in response to the attack of the Russian Forces in 2014 near the city of Sloviansk. He is highly respected by the soldiers that’s […]

09 Jul, 2021 - Andriy Dubchak

«What the f@*k is Zhelobok!?!»

– And why such a tattoo? Yes, there was a story….We entered only the position of the Luhansk region, and we had one “worker” (man was an opportunist).Before signing the contract he was promised a bunch of things – 1K salary, combat veteran status, benefits and discountes. Well, they promised a quiet life in the […]

17 Jun, 2021 - Andriy Dubchak - Olena Maksymenko

«Accident Operations Forces» – How Ukrainian «Hospitallers» are hardening military paramedics

“During the exam, there will be one or two panic attacks” “You’re aces. I want to congratulate you on your first graveyard!” The first lessons of pre-medical care are going ahead with difficulty – both emotional and physical. Seventeen people are divided into three groups – “Bravo”, “Alpha”, and “Charlie” – in a fashion similar […]

10 Jun, 2021 - Andriy Dubchak

Frontliner – independent reporter media project

We are creating an independent interactive media outlet covering the military conflict and the hybrid warfare of the Russian Federation against Ukraine