# The Chronicles

> The Chronicles is an independent platform for uncensored Ukraine war footage. We publish verified combat videos, drone strikes, artillery and rocket attacks, naval and aviation engagements, frontline infantry POV, and civilian stories — sourced directly from Ukrainian military brigades and frontline reporters.

The canonical, English-language surface of the site is rooted at `https://thechronicles.online/en`. The same content is also available in German (`/de`), French (`/fr`), Swedish (`/sv`), Danish (`/da`), Norwegian (`/no`), Spanish (`/es`) and Portuguese (`/pt`). All AI-relevant pages below are linked in English; swap `/en/` for any of the locale prefixes above to get the localized version.

Key facts:

- Editorial focus: uncensored, verified footage of the war in Ukraine.
- Sources: verified Ukrainian military units and frontline journalists (no third-party aggregators).
- Content types: video posts, channels (creator profiles), curated category feeds, an interactive war map.
- Indexable surface: see `https://thechronicles.online/sitemap.xml` for the full URL list and `https://thechronicles.online/video-sitemap.xml` for video metadata.
- Crawl policy: `https://thechronicles.online/robots.txt` (all user agents allowed).

## Main pages

- [Home — Uncensored Ukraine War Footage](https://thechronicles.online/en): main feed of the latest verified combat videos.
- [Explore](https://thechronicles.online/en/explore): full catalog of war footage across every category.
- [Channels](https://thechronicles.online/en/channels): curated list of verified Ukrainian brigade and reporter channels.
- [War Map](https://thechronicles.online/en/war-map): interactive map of Ukraine with the latest videos pinned by city and region.
- [About The Chronicles](https://thechronicles.online/en/about-us): platform mission, content-verification process, and how creator support works.
- [Search](https://thechronicles.online/en/search): search across profiles, posts and collections.

## Categories

Top-level video categories. Each page is a regularly updated, indexable feed of the latest footage in that topic.

- [Drone Warfare](https://thechronicles.online/en/explore/drone-warfare): FPV, Shahed, Switchblade, loitering munitions and sea drones.
- [Artillery & Rocket Strikes](https://thechronicles.online/en/explore/artillery-rocket-strikes): HIMARS, MLRS, bombardments, large explosions.
- [Tanks & Armored Warfare](https://thechronicles.online/en/explore/tanks-armored-warfare): tank battles, APC/IFV engagements, ATGM strikes, armored ambushes.
- [Air War & Aviation](https://thechronicles.online/en/explore/air-war-aviation): F-16, fighter jets, bombers, helicopters and air engagements.
- [Naval & Sea Drones](https://thechronicles.online/en/explore/naval-sea-drones): maritime drone attacks, strikes on ships, Black Sea and Crimea operations.
- [Frontline Combat & Infantry](https://thechronicles.online/en/explore/frontline-combat-infantry): close combat, trench warfare, urban combat, assaults and counter-attacks.
- [Cities, Regions & Frontlines](https://thechronicles.online/en/explore/cities-regions-frontlines): footage organized by region — Donetsk/Luhansk, Kherson/Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv/Sumy, Kyiv region, Black Sea/Crimea.
- [Civilians & Life at War](https://thechronicles.online/en/explore/civilians-life-at-war): evacuations, civilian areas under fire, humanitarian aid, life near the frontline, interviews.

## Legal

- [Privacy Policy](https://thechronicles.online/en/privacy-policy): how user data is collected, used and protected.
- [Terms of Use](https://thechronicles.online/en/terms-of-use): platform rules, content policy and user obligations.

## Optional

- [Log In](https://thechronicles.online/en/login): existing-account sign-in (not required to view public footage).
- [Sign Up](https://thechronicles.online/en/signup): create a free account to follow channels, save videos and support creators.
- [RSS feed](https://thechronicles.online/api/feed): latest published videos in RSS 2.0 format.