Category: Updates
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9/26/2023 – Since they don’t know how to build, they do what they can – destroy…

From Anya Plachkova Hall – This used to be a magnificent hotel and restaurant on the pier on the Black sea in Odessa, Ukraine, where Joe and I had our wedding reception in 2007. Last night, the Russian world descended on Odessa. Since they don’t know how to build, they do what they can –…
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9/26/2023 – Greatly have they afflicted me from my youth,yet they have not prevailed against me.

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 579): Greatly have they afflicted me from my youth,yet they have not prevailed against me.Psalm 129:2 God did cover Odesa with His mighty hands during last night’s attack. Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 12 cruise missiles, 2 “Oniks” anti-ship missiles, and 19 Iranian-made Shahed drones. Ukrainian defenders successfully…
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9/25/2023 – Second ship with Ukrainian grain leaves Odesa port despite Russian blockade

Ukraine sent its second grain shipment to Egypt, containing 17,600 tons of wheat, utilizing recently approved sea lanes that bypass Russia’s blockade of Ukrainian ports. From Euromaiden Press by Maria Tril: The vessel Aroyat left Chornomorsk-Kubrakov port in Odesa Oblast with 17,600 tons of Ukrainian wheat for Egypt, Minister of Community, Territorial and Infrastructure Development…
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9/25/2023 – My heart goes out to the people in the Odesa region…

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 578): Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in his ways!Psalm 128:1 We’ve had an unusually warm September. Today’s temperature was 28°C (82 F), and it promises to remain the same for the rest of the week. Walking home from church, I caught myself thinking what…
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9/25/2023 – Looking around today it’s hard to believe that we had there was a terrible night…

From Lyuda Betina in Belgorod Dnestrovsky (Day 579): Our morning today is quiet and sunny. The trees are turning yellow and parks and gardens look beautiful. Looking around today it’s hard to believe that we had there was a terrible night. At night, the enemy attacked Odessa with 19 drones, two Onyx supersonic missiles and…
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9/24/2023 – YouTube increasingly blocked in occupied Crimea as Russia intensifies censorship over its war against Ukraine

From Human Rights in Ukraine by Halya Coynash Occupied Crimea may, it is suggested, be Russia’s testing ground because of the large number of Crimeans opposing its invasion and annexation of the peninsula Access to YouTube disappeared on several occasions from August to the beginning of September in occupied Crimea arousing fear that Russia may…
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9/24/2023 – Patience is definitely one of the virtues we get to train in during this war…

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 577): Unless the Lord builds the house,those who build it labor in vain.Unless the Lord watches over the city,the watchman stays awake in vain.Psalm 127:1 The Ukrainian army has carried out several significant attacks on the occupational forces in Crimea over the past few days. It is encouraging…
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9/23/2023 – LIVE UKRAINE ZOOM UPDATE

LIVE UKRAINE ZOOM UPDATE with Doug Shepherd, MTW Team Lviv LeaderHear updates on the war, the Ukrainian Church & CFU aid Sunday, September 24 @ 2 pm central / 3 pm eastarn Click this link to joinhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/88936272438 UPCOMING SCHEDULED WEBINARS (same time, same link)September 24October 29November 26 * Webinar recordings can be found on the home…

