Category: Updates
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12/2/2022 – War update and commentary: Remembering the brave defenders of Mariupol
From Jamie Peipon: As we flip to the last page on the calendar today, here is a picture from December of last year as the city of Mariupol began preparations for a New Year celebration. There’s no way they could have known what would be waiting for them two months later as russia attacked and…
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12/2/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lyuda (Day 282): Dear brothers and sisters, The second day of winter is cloudy and windy, we miss the sun. We are getting used to the long electricity outings. People buy gas cookers with small gas containers to be able to cook at home. We can read a lot of advice that people share…
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12/1/2022 – A Trip from L’viv to Kherson
From teamlviv_updates Instagram: We prayed and waited for the liberation of Kherson for a very long time. And finally we were able to go there with a humanitarian mission. There was not much time for preparation so the last 2 weeks we prepared very actively. We had a small team, 5 people, including 2 drivers!…
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12/24/2022 – War update and commentary
From Jamie Peipon (Day 302): The woman in this picture is a math teacher in Ukraine. Apparently, her school transitioned to virtual learning, but she does not have electricity at her home because of russia’s constant bombing of Ukrainian infrastructure. So here she is, outside of a grocery store that is apparently being powered by…
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12/1/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky: Remembering a fallen one
From Lyuda (Day 281): Dear brothers and sisters, It’s the first day of winter and we think of three cold months that we have ahead. Our winters here in the south are usually damp and wet with occasional cyclones that bring frosts and snow. We hope so much that this winter will not be very…
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11/30/2022 – Snapshots from Ukraine (& Romania)
ADMIN: From Bob Burnham, MTW Odesa Team Leader based now in Brasov, Romania. This post is from Bob’s newsletter which describes their life and ministry – an informative update. Counting our Blessings God’s Miracles! Some of what we’ve witnessed were blessings not readily apparent, but in more ways than we can detail in one newsletter,…
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11/30/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky: Praying for mothers
From Lyuda (Day 280): Dear brothers and sisters, We had a good day yesterday. There was only one air raid alarm and the rest of the day was quiet. We had breakfast in the café, there was electricity and it was warm and nice. We talk a lot, and people share what is going on…
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11/29/2022 – War update and commentary
From Jamie Peipon: The picture is not from 1917. It isn’t 1943. This is 2022 in Bakhmut, Ukraine. This is the eastern front of russia’s war in Ukraine. The area around the city of Bakhmut has been attacked regularly by russia for months. There were some reports today that they might have actually broken through…
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11/29/2022 – Sleeping bags and notes from Maine to Ukraine
From Joy Guliani FB post (Maine): When Emily Hickey and I took 40+ sleeping bags to Krakow this summer to have driven in to Ukraine, I wrote a note in each one and included an email address specifically for this. I was hoping to hear from someone who received one of the sleeping bags. I…
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11/29/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky: Living in Hell
From Lyuda (Day 279): Dear brothers and sisters, We had a peaceful day yesterday but with some tension, thinking about massive strikes that often happened on Mondays. Praise the Lord it didn’t happen yesterday but in the news they tell that it can happen any time and we should not ignore air alarms. Our counselor…
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