Basements instead of classrooms: Ukraine’s children learn to study and dream underground

In war-torn Ukraine, students in Bobryk are starting their academic year in underground classrooms, a stark contrast to traditional schools. Principal Oleksii Korenivskyi emphasizes the importance of education amidst constant threats. Despite the challenges, including a dwindling student population and the ever-present sound of sirens, teachers strive to provide normalcy.

Sep 2, 2025 - 23:30
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Basements instead of classrooms: Ukraine’s children learn to study and dream underground
In war-torn Ukraine, students in Bobryk are starting their academic year in underground classrooms, a stark contrast to traditional schools. Principal Oleksii Korenivskyi emphasizes the importance of education amidst constant threats. Despite the challenges, including a dwindling student population and the ever-present sound of sirens, teachers strive to provide normalcy.

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