For many in Kyiv, Russia’s invasion is about more than territory, it’s an attempt to erase Ukrainian identity. Protecting this identity and shaping the narrative of their own future, has become central to the work of young Ukrainian artists.

Ismail Matar says he’s “helplessly” watching the terror from afar, hoping his family survives another night after fleeing their home destroyed by an Israeli airstrike. “I draw with hope, freedom, and dreams. I hope one day we’ll be free, and we get the opportunities that we deserve,” he told VICE News’ @Evy Kwong

CCTV footage shows a hooded figure in a Spanish winery releasing 60,000 litres, the equivalent of 80,000 bottles, of two of the company's most expensive wines. Representatives of Cepa 21 winery told media that it was "very hard to open the tanks", and speculated that the perpetrator knew the building as he was able to navigate the premises easily in the dark. #wine #truecrime #crime #winery #news #spain

Remas Afana, a 13-year-old girl from Gaza, speaks about the pain of war while sitting on top of the rubble of her destroyed home in the Jabalia Refugee Camp.

Japan’s “Naked Man Festival '', a thousand-year-old ritual that features hoards of men wearing loinscloths wrestling one another in winter temperatures, is coming to an end. Why? Because organizers are having a hard time finding young participants amidst Japan’s aging population crisis. #japan #oshu #tradition