Author: Dal Stanton
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7/24/2024 — The Motherland Sculpture Faces East

From: Meanwhile in Ukraine 🇺🇦 The Motherland sculpture is located in Kyiv, on the territory of the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War. The 102-meter-high monument was unveiled in 1981 and is one of the city’s most famous symbols. It represents the power and resilience of the Ukrainian people.…
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7/24/2024 — I can’t even imagine what these men have been through when simple food and human kindness can bring them to tears.

From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 881 posted on day 882) O Lord, my heart is not lifted up;my eyes are not raised too high;I do not occupy myself with things too greatand too marvelous for me.Psalm 131:1 Someone overheard and posted the conversation between a recently released POW and his mom. We could not…
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7/24/2024 — Update from Belgorod Dnestrovsky: News from Ukraine

From: Lyuda Betina (Day 882): A lot of things have happened in the last 2 weeks, sadness and joy often go together these days. We’ve had a great heat wave, which has been aggravated by the fact that the lights are being turned off and we can’t use air conditioning and we have problems with…
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7/23/2024 — WAR IS A SCIENCE…

Valeriy Zaluzhny, Ambassador of Ukraine to the United Kingdom and former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, spoke at the Royal United Services Institute in London Kyiv Post summarized the main points of his speech: ▪️The readiness for war will be determined not only by the readiness of the army to repel aggression, but…
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7/23/2024 — “…but American elections send ripples across the world.”

From: Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (880th day) People in Ukraine are following news about elections in the USA as closely as we follow our own news since the results of US elections will most likely significantly impact the outcome of the ruzzo-Ukrainian war. The year 2024 is notable for the large number of elections being…
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7/23/2024 — So Ukrainians are fighting a battle that’s not just about them. It is the battle for freedom that will determine the values of the world for the next several decades.

From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 880) I wait for the Lord, my soul waits,and in his word I hope;my soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen for the morning,more than watchmen for the morning.Psalm 130:5-6 While there are occasional talks about negotiations, many Ukrainians can’t help but worry about the possible outcome of…



