Category: Updates
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7/8/2023 – Wagner fallout: Time to begin preparing for a post-Putin Russia

From Atlantic Council By Oleksiy Goncharenko via Ukraine Alert The recent revolt by Russia’s Wagner Group was a short-lived affair but the repercussions continue to be felt throughout the Russian Federation and beyond. Perhaps the biggest single lesson from the aborted coup is the fragility of the Putin regime. For many years, the Kremlin has…
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7/8/2023 – War is inconvenient…

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 499): Man in his pomp yet without understanding is like the beasts that perish.Psalm 49:20 War is inconvenient. It has robbed us of many ordinary pleasures and conveniences:— There is no avia connection due to possible air raids, which immensely complicates traveling and international delivery.— Curfew has become natural,…
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7/8/2023 – 500 Days of War

From Lyuda Betina in Belgorod Dnestrovsky (Day 500): Today marks 500 days of the war, 500 days of incredible resistance and fight for freedom and independence, for the right to choose and for the right to live as one nation. It’s 500 days as our cities and villages have suffered from bombings and shelling, as…
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7/7/2023 – US needs to crank up pressure on Russia’s economy – Former CIA chief

From CNN via Euromaiden Press: Russia is “bleeding on the battlefield” as well as “in the economy, the home front,” yet West still needs to tighten the screws, says former CIA chief David Petraeus “Putin is in a very, very difficult situation. We need to continue to tighten the screws,” former CIA director David Petraeus told CNN.…
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7/7/2023 – Attack on L’viv: Testimonies

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 498): We have thought on your steadfast love,O God, amid your temple.Psalm 48:9 Last night, it was about 2 am when we woke up from the sound of sirens. We went back to sleep, but in the morning, we found out that Russia had attacked Lviv, one of the…
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7/6/2023 – Ukraine solutes USA on the 4th

From Euromaiden Press: The Motherland monument in Kyiv illuminated with the colors of the American flag on the evening of the 4th of July 📷President’s Office
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7/6/2023 – Russia has been mercilessly tormenting 23-year-old Marianna Checheliuk from Mariupol for over a year

From Human Rights in Ukraine by Halya Coynash Marianna Checheliuk has been held prisoner by the Russians for well over a year, with her family disillusioned that the assurances given by the UN and Red Cross 23-year-old Marianna Checheliuk should have been freed, together with her underage sister, back in May 2022, in an apparent…
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7/6/2023 – “Something is rotten in the state of Unilever”

From Euromaiden Press: Good morning World! Good morning Ukraine! Activists from the Ukraine Solidarity Project presented a billboard at the Unilever headquarters with a clear message: “Dove… helping to fund Russia’s war in Ukraine.” Unilever, a global leader in food and cosmetics manufacturing, continues its operations in Russia. The National Agency for the Prevention of…
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7/6/2023 – A poem from a fallen Ukrainian writer

From Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (497th day): On June 27th ruzzian missile attack injured and killed people in Kramatorsk. Victoria Amelina, 37-year-old Ukrainian writer’s life was cut short by that terrorist attack. One of Victoria’s short poems gave me goosebumps and brought tears to my eyes: An air raid. An air raid is on throughout…
