Since the start of the full‑scale invasion, Ukrainians have been living through profoundly different experiences. Combat deployment, loss, displacement, loneliness, support from the home front, and the difficult transition back to civilian life — all of these realities coexist, yet they are not always understood or acknowledged. When these experiences remain disconnected, tension inevitably grows within society. The question of understanding between service members, veterans, and civilians becomes not only an emotional challenge, but a structural one.

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