Author: Dal Stanton
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1/13/2023 – Kyiv: A city of beautiful, brave, strong, and resilient people!

From Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (323rd day of ruzzian invasion): It would be impossible to take these kinds of pictures in Kyiv this winter because our streets and churches are not lit up at night, and our monuments are protected from ruzzian bombs by barricades of sandbags. But the city is still gorgeous and maybe…
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1/13/2023 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky: Russian troops come and come like a shapeless mass stepping over corpses of dead soldiers

From Lyuda (Day 324): Dear brothers and sisters,It’s very hard to read the news, I can’t read them without tears. What is happening now is very similar to the situation with Mariupol in spring. The enemy threw all their forces into the capture of Soledar and Bakhmut. These are the key cities in their efforts…
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1/12/2023 – Zelenskyy: We haven’t lost a thing

From President Zelenskyy (LINK): We haven’t lost a thing. Taken away from us. Ukraine has not lost sons and daughters – they were taken by killers. Ukrainians did not lose their homes – they were destroyed by terrorists. We have not lost our lands – they have been invaded by invaders. The world has not…
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1/12/2023 – Gratitude to Poland

From Doug Shepherd in L’viv: President of Poland joined Zelenskyy in Lviv yesterday. Result was that Ukraine will get tanks so that is great news. The city went out to see the Polish president. Ukrainians and those in the world following the events, are very appreciative of all that Poland has done and how they…
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1/12/2023 – The fruit reveal the root – Soledar

From Doug Shepherd in L’viv: Soledar, another Ukrainian city that demonstrates what Russians bring. No need to say Russians are orcs or subhuman. It is enough to tell the truth, based on this last year, Russians are humans who, when gathered together, are thieves who murder, rape, kill children and destroy. The fruit tells you…
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1/12/2023 – Spring is one day closer

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 322): Be not far from me, for trouble is near, and there is none to help.Psalm 22:11 Our intelligence services warn that Russia is preparing for another massive missile attack – Russians use surveillance drones and are reordering their ships. In the past few days, we had a pattern…
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1/12/2923 – Help meet tangible needs in Ukraine
From MTW: Help meet tangible needs in Ukraine by packing crates! Have your church, Bible study group, or community group collect supplies, pack crates, and deliver the crates to several drop-off locations throughout the US. Crates will be delivered to Ukrainian churches and our national partners, who distribute the supplies to communities, troops, and those…
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1/12/2023 – The stand at Soledar

From Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (322nd day of ruzzian invasion): The toughest battles now are taking place in the east of Ukraine where ruzzians are concentrating their efforts for weeks now, focusing on taking over Bahmut, Donetsk region and the last few days trying to get around by attacking Soledar. That area is completely destroyed…
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1/12/2023 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky – Medical professional heros

From Lyuda (Day 323): Dear brothers and sisters,Yesterday, all our prayers were for the city of Soledar, which is attacked by hordes of evil, but courageously holds the defense. Then the news came that the military unit where our Dr. Anya serves moved to another place closer to the war zone. On the one hand…
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1/11/2023 – ruzzian destroyer of churches

From Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (320th day of ruzzian invasion): On no other trip we have seen so much damage done to churches as we have seen on our recent trip to Lyman, Donetsk region. This is not new to us. We know of persecution of evangelical churches and pastors that takes place systematically on…