Yuliia Paievska is known in Ukraine as Taira, a nickname she chose in the World of Warcraft video game. Using a body camera, she recorded 256 gigabytes of her team's efforts over two weeks to save ...

A Ukrainian nurse and martial arts expert, who has treated both the fallen of her own country — and that of its enemy.

Yuliia Paievska knew only that her life was being traded for his, and that she was leaving behind 21 women in a tiny 10- by 20-foot prison cell they had shared for what felt like an eternity.

Yuliia Paievska, who is known in Ukraine as simply Taira, her character name from the World of Warcraft video game, was freed by Russian forces on Friday, three months after she was initially ...

“They will not be as kind to us as we’ll be to them. But I couldn’t do otherwise,” Ms. Paievska said.Credit...Yuliia Paievska, via Associated Press She quickly learned that Russian ...

On 16 March 2022, Yuliia Paievska was captured while evacuating women and children from Mariupol towards Zaporizhzhia by bus. In 2025, Ukrainska Pravda awarded Paievska the UP100. Power of Women ...

Yuliia Paievska is known in Ukraine as Taira, a nickname she chose in the "World of Warcraft" video game. Using a body camera, she recorded 256 gigabytes of her team's efforts over two weeks to ...

Yuliia Paievska is known in Ukraine as Taira, a nickname she chose in the World of Warcraft video game. Using a body camera, she recorded 256 gigabytes of her team’s efforts over two weeks to ...

on June 17 Yuliia Paievska knew only that her life was being traded for his, and that she was leaving behind 21 women in a tiny 3 metres by 6 metres prison cell they had shared for what felt like ...