State Emergency Service: Increased mine threat in Kherson Oblast due to flooding.

Kate Tsurkan

News editor

Kate Tsurkan is a news editor at the Kyiv Independent. She is a writer, editor, and translator. Her work has been published in The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Harpers, The Washington Post, and elsewhere.

She is the co-founder of Apofenie Magazine.

Originally from the U.S., she resides in Chernivtsi, a city in the west of Ukraine.