Heat wave! Street life in Kyiv on the day of the fiercest July heat — and during blackouts. Photo report
- Author:
- Glib Gusiev
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Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
The middle of July in Ukraine became a time of merciless heat and planned blackouts. On behalf of Babel, photographer Lisa Bukreyeva went to the streets of Kyiv on the day when the temperature reached its peak: on July 17, the air temperature was +35.6 °C and set a historical record. This is what she saw.
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Children play in the fountain near Arsenalna underground station.
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
People rest in Hydropark.
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
Open-air sports ground in Hydropark.
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
A couple lies on the lawn near the Dniprovska embankment.
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
Children play football at the backyard stadium in Osokorky district.
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
Sunset at the River Mall.
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»
A woman walks her dog during a blackout.
Lisa Bukreyeva / «Бабель»