Category: Updates
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3/5/2023 – Kyiv pastor: War taught us dependence

Admin: Pastor Sergei Nakul is the pastor of Big City Church in Kyiv, of the Evangelical Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ukraine. From CNE News by L. Vogelaar, RD: A year of war brought Ukraine misery, destruction and loss. But the war’s consequences are not only negative, says pastor Sergei Nakul. “We learned dependency. The Lord…
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3/5/2023 – The city that is no more

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 374): Direct your steps to the perpetual ruins;the enemy has destroyed everything in the sanctuary!Psalm 74:3 I stumbled upon pictures of Maryinka today. I’ve never been there, but I remember this name was often used in war reports from 2014-2015. This small town with a population of about 10,000…
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3/4/2023 – Liar liar pants on fire! (VIDEO)

From Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (373rd day of ruzzian invasion): Liar liar pants on fire! A year ago, I wrote a post that started with the line of ruzzian popular in Soviet times songs “Do ruzzians want war?” Today I saw a video of ruzzian minister of foreign affairs who is being laughed at during…
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3/4/2023 – Remember, Ukraine fights to live at home, Russia fights to eliminate Ukraine (VIDEO)

From Doug Shepherd in L’viv: From 2019 until February 24, 2022, Ukraine engaged in 88 rounds of diplomatic negotiations with Russia, mediated by France and Germany, in an attempt to bring an end to the war. However, Russia imitated diplomacy while preparing for a full-scale assault.@United24media has more.Remember, Ukraine fights to live at home, Russia…
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3/4/2023 – A reminder that every person deserves to be treated with dignity regardless of their choices

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 373): My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.Psalm 73:26 Today I kept thinking about the value of life. Human life is sacred. All living things created by God are precious in His eyes. This is what Ukraine…
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3/4/2023 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky: Not all Ukrainians are for Ukraine

From Lyuda Betina (Day 374): It was a usual week full of air alarms, disturbing news and different activities. We are closely following what is happening at the front. Yesterday evening as we were having a video call with our grandchildren, our youngest granddaughter asked: “Did you have a war today?” Yes we did, we…
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3/3/2023 – Russia planned Kherson torture centers, say international lawyers

By Vasco Cotovio and Olha Konovalova, CNN – Updated 4:50 PM EST, Thu March 2, 2023: CNN — Standing outside a Russian detention center in Kherson, days after the city was liberated, 29-year-old Ihor still shivered as he recalled what he endured inside. “I was kept here for 11 days and throughout that time I…
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3/3/2023 – What is the best way the U.S. Govt can help Ukraine? “Appetites of the autocrat cannot be appeased, They must be opposed.”

From Doug Shepherd in L’viv: People have asked for help in understanding what is the best way the U.S. Govt can help Ukraine. There is allot of far Right and far left echoing of Russian propaganda so this is a resource. This is concise and helpful to clear up how the U.S. can and should…
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3/2/2023 – We trust in the justice of the Lord
From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 372): Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel,who alone does wondrous things.Psalm 72:18 The losses of the Russian army have exceeded 150,000 (according to the statistics kept by the Ukrainian military). In February 2022, Russia planned to use 200,000 soldiers in the “special military operation” against Ukraine. They…
