The frontlines in Ukraine are shifting, with Russia moving forward in some eastern regions, and Ukraine moving forward in others. But families in every battle zone are devastated, with some running for their lives and others are trying to rebuild. For VOA, Yan Boechat has this photo gallery from Zaporizhzhya and Kharkiv in Ukraine. VOA's Heather Murdock contributed to this photo gallery.
As Ukraine War Shifts, Families Flee or Try to Rebuild Devastated Lives
- By Yan Boechat

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A family cleans up after a missile landed on their street in Zaporizhzhya. Three people were injured in this attack on April 28, 2022.

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A soldier observes the destruction of a residential neighborhood in Zaporizhzhya, April 28, 2022.

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A woman who fled from Mariupol, a major port city under siege for months now, helps to clean up a hotel-turned-displacement center, April 28, 2022.

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Children fleeing from war wait on a bus to be taken to shelters in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, April 27, 2022.