A photojournalist in Ukraine heads toward deadly conflict to humanize war

By Grace Widyatmadja

Maksim Chepchenko near a burning home in in Irpin, Ukraine, after Russian bombings on Saturday.

The deaths of three journalists this week in Ukraine are a reminder of the perils of covering conflicts from behind a camera. Photojournalist Marcus Yam is on assignment in Kyiv covering the war.

(Image credit: Marcus Yam/Marcus Yam/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

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