MACIEK NABRDALIK / VII: "CHERNOBYL'S OUTSKIRTS"

http://www.viiphoto.com/showstory.php?nID=1229

The outskirts of the city of Chernobyl, Ukraine.

They live on the border of the zone, in the same houses they lived in a quarter century ago before the disaster – too far from the reactor

 to join the tens of thousands who were designated victims and granted replacement housing and symbolic gestures of disability

 compensation. Still, they were too close to avoid the tragedy.(...)

FILIP ĆWIK / NAPO IMAGES: "UKRAINE (2008-2009)"

http://napoimages.com/index.php?gdzie=10&id=51&zad=&idb=

Five years after Ukraine's Orange Revolution, its next presidential election is between two candidates: 
the former prime minister Viktor Yanukovych (leading the polls ) and the current prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko.(...)

JAN BRYKCZYŃSKI / SPUTNIK PHOTOS: "BOIKOS IN UKRAINE / 2009 - 2011"

http://www.janbrykczynski.com/janb.swf


A story of Boiko village in Ukraine. 
Part of SPUTNIK PHOTOS project "U" (2009) on Ukraine.

JUSTYNA MIELNIKIEWICZ / SPUTNIK PHOTOS: "CITY OF WOMEN - BELARUS"

http://www.justmiel.com/gallery.php?ProjectID=15

Story about the clients of the International Marriage Agency from Belarus. / 2011 /
Part of SPUTNIK PHOTOS project "STAND BY" on contemporary Belarus.

AGNIESZKA RAYSS / SPUTNIK PHOTOS: "EARTH BLEEDS WATER"

http://agnieszkarayss.com/gallery/earth-bleeds-water


Part of the IS(not) project by SPUTNIK PHOTOS. 

Agnieszka Rayss, together with the poet Sigurbjorg Prastardottir, have positioned themselves on the shores of Icelandic lakes
and at the edge of modern swimming pools. The authoresses have taken a look at natural water reservoirs, present in the lives of
the islanders since time immemorial, as well as luxury tourism, which made an appearance in Iceland with the advent of new technologies. 
Water has proven to be Iceland's gold. Nature was domesticated, then sold.