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Conflict● ElevatedSep 8 · Sep 8, 2026, 11:10 AM

In Ukraine, teens try to heal from trauma of war at summer camp

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from France 24 [en] · Eastern Europe

The psychological impact on the Ukrainian population of nearly five years of full-scale Russian onslaught is hard to overstate. Children and teenagers are particularly at risk of trauma. With support from foreign philanthropists, one Ukrainian NGO is trying to help at least a few teenagers cope better, via summer camps that mix therapy and fun. Our correspondent Gulliver Cragg reports.

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