Author: Dal Stanton
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5/19/2023 – Ukraine war: Russia launches ninth wave of missile attacks on Kyiv this month – BBC News

By Adam Durbin in London and James Landale in Kyiv BBC News Ukraine’s capital Kyiv has been attacked from the air by Russia for the ninth time this month. Kyiv’s authorities said it seemed all incoming missiles had been destroyed, but debris falling from the air caused some damage in two districts. One person has…
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5/19/2023 – “Their love for each other remains steadfast…”

From Euromaiden Press: Good morning World! Good morning Ukraine! Mykhailo and Daryna were temporarily separated, but their love for each other remains steadfast. Mykhailo risked his life to fight for Ukraine, but he got caught in a tank battle that left him with a severe spinal injury. He has lost all movement in his arms…
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5/19/2023 – Wounded soldier proudly wears a Vyshyvanka

From Euromaiden Press: Military medic Vlad Chumachenko shared a powerful photo of a wounded soldier being evacuated from the frontlines. The soldier’s head is bandaged, and his face is stained with blood, indicating the severity of his injuries. Despite his evident disorientation caused by a concussion, one striking detail stands out – the soldier is…
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5/19/2023 – Sleepless torture

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 449): For the Lord takes pleasure in his people;he adorns the humble with salvation.Psalm 149:4 The attacks on Kyiv continue almost every night. More missiles came at dawn, but thankfully 29 out of 30 were intercepted by our air defense. A few regions of Ukraine are under the air…
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5/19/2023 – Vyshyvanka day

From Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (The 85th night of the war is coming): I don’t want to write about war. Continuing the theme of Vyshyvanka day, let me show you some more outward expressions of culture that Putin says doesn’t exist.
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5/19/2023 – Romanian support for refugees ending?

While there have been many positive developments for Ukraine as they defend themselves against Russia’s attacks, the future is still very uncertain, and especially so for displaced Ukrainians. In this edition of ‘Snapshots’ we’ll share some of the events that have both encouraged us and challenged us. From Bob Burnham (MTW Odesa) in Brasov, Romania…
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5/18/2023 – Ukraine’s First Lady, Olena Zelenska, at the Asian Leadership Conference in Seoul, South Korea

From Euromaiden Press: “The Russians recently shelled the station when a regular passenger train was departing, its crew were wounded. But this train went on its way and arrived on time. It was greeted with applause. This is the image of the whole life of Ukrainians now. Every day we risk being killed in our…
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5/18/2023 – Saving Private Ryan vs. Sacrificing 200,000 Private Ivans.

From Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (448th day): Saving Private Ryan vs. Sacrificing 200,000 Private Ivans.How far is the West from the East? Today according to the Ukrainian count, the losses of ruzzian invaders’ army has crossed a remarkable number – it’s now 200,509 dead ruzzians who came to Ukraine at the order of their maniac…
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5/18/2023 – May 18 – Day of Remembrance of the Deportation of the Crimean Tatars

From Euromaiden Press: May 18 – Day of Remembrance of the Deportation of the Crimean Tatars On this day in 1944, on the order of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, hundreds of thousands of Crimean Tatars were deported from the Crimean Peninsula of Ukraine to various regions of the Soviet Union with close to half perishing…
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5/18/2023 – Another attack in the night

From Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (449th day): In early morning hours Kyiv was under 9th missile attack since beginning of May. Once again ruzzia shot 30 missiles at Ukraine. All the missiles that were targeting Kyiv were shot by our air defense. The debris of those missile caused some damage, but amazingly no one was…