Olga Putyatina, 35, died clutching her baby son Pavlo after Putin s forces hit an oil depot, unleashing a hellish lava of burning fuel that ran down a street, consuming more than a dozen houses.
Surrendered without a shot fired, the town of Kupyansk was one of the first Ukrainian territories to face Russian occupation. Under the facade of Moscow’s Russification strategy, a divided city was further broken.