In everyday life, these people might appear normal: they have no physical wounds, their loved ones and children are alive by their side.
But Ukrainian photographer Sergey Melnitchenko’s black-and-white portraits reveal the chilling depths that stand between his subjects and normalcy. They gaze outward with calm, matter-of-fact expressions, while the massive superimposed projection of their most haunting war memories distorts their features.
The subjects choose the photos themselves, said Melni