Ukrainian Artist's Image Comics Covers to Support Ukrainian Relief Effort
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The critically acclaimed Image Comics series Time Before Time will feature two connecting covers by Ukrainian artist Vlad Legostaev, with proceeds going to benefit relief efforts in Ukraine, recently invaded by neighboring Russia. Legostaev’s interlocking covers will grace issues 13 and 14 of the hit series; issue 13 goes on sale June 8th and fans can purchase issue 14 on July 6th.
On February 24, 2022, the Russian Federation, headed by President Vladimir Putin, invaded Ukraine, after months of troop buildup at the Russian-Ukrainian border. This war is the latest in a string of conflicts between the two nations, tracing its roots back nearly a century. The response from the international community was swift, with many nations, including the United States, imposing sanctions on Russia, demanding the nation cease its invasion. The entertainment industry has been vocal in its support of Ukraine as well, establishing funds to help relief efforts on the ground in the country, being spearheaded by groups such as the Ukrainian Red Cross. Image Comics is joining in the cause, donating proceeds from Vlad Legostaev’s variant covers for Time Before Time 13 and 14 to the Ukrainian Red Cross.
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A press release on Image Comics website revealed more details about the covers, as well as a first look at the covers themselves, shared below. Time Before Time, the brainchild of Declan Shalvey and Rory McConville, is a science fiction story set in a bleak future, where people can be smuggled back to the past—for a price. Shalvey explains that he and McConville
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