Category: Updates
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9/15/2024 — Russia Strikes Odesa Outskirts with Cluster Warhead Rockets in Overnight Attack, Causing Casualties

A married couple, born in 1958 and 1962, died in the suburbs of Odesa following a Russian missile attack, reportedly involving a banned cluster warhead. Kyiv Post — Russia launched a coordinated overnight attack on Ukraine, hitting the outskirts of Odesa with missiles carrying cluster warheads, resulting in casualties, Odesa officials reported. Ukraine’s Air Force announced on Telegram that air…
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9/15/2024 — What Stands In The Way of Doing All That’s needed? David Petraeus, Timothy Snyder, Olha Stefanishyna

From: Victor Pinchuk Foundation
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9/15/2024 — Evangelical Reformed Seminary of Ukraine begins new academic year

From: Clay Quarterman (Former ERSU President, MTW missionary) The seminary we began in 2000 continues its mighty work, even under fire! PRAY for Ukraine! PTL for these faithful friends! (Donations can be made at mtw.org/ukraine) Dear Friends of ERSU, Last Monday we started the new academic year with a joint opening and devotional (as is…
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9/15/2024 — My FB memories of beautiful flowers starkly contrast today’s reality and concerns.

From: Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (934th day) — These photos are from Facebook’s memory of 4 years ago. It was in the middle of the pandemic year. We thought there was a lot of uncertainty in our lives then – the world was mostly on lockdown. The level of uncertainty that we have been experiencing…
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9/15/2024 — The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.

From: Ira Kapitonova — Day 934 The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.Psalm 34:7 Today, 103 Ukrainian soldiers returned from the Russian captivity. According to the official statistics, over 28,000 remain in captivity, but the actual number may be different. They held a charity advocacy run in Kyiv…
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9/14/2024 — When you see their tears, their tight grip on the Ukrainian flag, you know you will never understand what they’ve been through…

From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 933) Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him,on those who hope in his steadfast love,that he may deliver their soul from death and keep them alive in famine.Psalm 33:18-19 Today, the POW swap brought back home 49 Ukrainian defenders and civilians. Most of them…
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9/13/2024 — Why Ukraine will remain central to the future of European security

From: Atlantic Council By Silvester Nosenko Although it is currently common to talk about the West as a unitary actor in the context of the Russian-Ukrainian War, the stakes actually differ significantly on the two opposite sides of the Atlantic. Most obviously, if Russia succeeds in Ukraine and goes further, Europe will become a battlefield. With…
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9/13/2024 — Why Zelenskyy should visit India (and what he should focus on once he is there)

From: Atlantic Council By Srujan Palkar Ukraine’s ambassador to India, Oleksandr Polishchuk, caused a stir in the Indian press this week when he said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy might visit India by the end of the year. Should it take place, the visit would follow Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Kyiv in August, and his…

