At Futurevia, we are committed to preserving Ukraine’s cultural memory and empowering future generations through the restoration and digitalization of the nation’s historical archives. Our mission is to recover, protect, and share Ukraine’s rich heritage, decimated by war and time, by transforming fragile documents, images, and oral histories into accessible digital experiences. We believe that by safeguarding the past, we can inspire resilience, strengthen national identity, and foster a globally connected future rooted in truth, remembrance, and unity.
When Oleksandr asks his grandmother Sophia about Operation Vistula, what unfolds is far more than a historical footnote—it’s a haunting, visceral journey through forced deportation, starvation, and survival under totalitarian rule. In vivid detail, Sophia recounts the horror of being torn from her Polish home as a child, her family crammed into livestock wagons, arriving in Soviet Ukraine to a land of barren shelves, bitter winters, and cruelty.
Interview published at Harvard University
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