We have asked Ukrainian scientists how they have been able to persist in pursuing their research since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation in February of 2022. We thank the scientists who were willing to share their thoughts and experiences; the views expressed are those of the contributors alone.

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