Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the current war began, with Vladimir Putin launching his invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, Ryzhykov made a decision: He would fight ...

“It’s like a movie.” “It’s on the verge of both horror and romance.” This brief conversation, which we hear early on in Juan Camilo Cruz and Artem Ryzhykov’s grim documentary “A Simple Soldier,” is ...

EXCLUSIVE: A Simple Soldier, a feature from doc Ukrainian filmmaker Artem Ryzhykov and Oscar-winning producer John Battsek, debuts tomorrow at Sheffield DocFest. Check out a clip from the film above.

A Ukrainian filmmaker joins the army after Russia's invasion, balancing his duties as a soldier with documenting the war and staying close to his wife. His dual role reveals raw insights into military ...