The road to Przemyśl
The border town of Przemyśl is the main point of entry for Ukrainian refugees entering Poland. Most have come from Lviv, the central node for Ukrainians heading west. The photographer Florian Rainer has followed the route in the other direction. His images record both the anxiety and resilience of people forced to abandon their homes from one day to the next.
Published 7 March 2022
Original in English
First published by Eurozine
© Florian Rainer / Eurozine
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