Lysychansk in Ruins: Heartbreaking Footage Reveals the Devastation

Lysychansk, Ukraine: A City in Ruins. Footage obtained from a Ukrainian news outlet, PRO NEWS l Новини України, shows the devastation in Lysychansk in May 2025. Buildings stand damaged, streets are empty, and the overall impression is one of significant destruction. The video, taken from street level, shows a variety of scenes: a collapsed building, pockmarked streets, and areas where vegetation has started to reclaim the landscape. The lack of people in the footage highlights the city's depopulation. The video ends with a call to action to the author's Telegram channel, suggesting additional footage is available. While the video is a short visual account, it provides powerful imagery that speaks to the ongoing impact of the conflict. The visual evidence serves as a strong reminder of the human cost of war.