
of brushwood, reeds, and foil
In winter of 2019 I happened to learn about a village, Leikiv, in the Poltava region of Ukraine. The village had a page on Wikipedia, yet it was almost impossible to find in real life.

The Dogs That Survived
Following the Chornobyl nuclear catastrophe of 26th April 1986, all residents within a 30km Exclusion Zone, with the Chornobyl Nuclear Reactor (ChNPP) at its centre, were forced to evacuate their homes. Not all residents, however, were human.