Category: Updates
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9/14/2022 – From Brasov

From Lyuda (Day 203): Dear brothers and sisters, It’s a cool morning, but it’s going to be a nice day. Here in Brasov nights can be really cold but during the day it gets warm and nice. I heard that the weather in Ukraine got much cooler now, too. And when we talk about weather…
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9/13/2022 – From Brasov: Liberating Izyum

From Lyuda (Day 202): Dear brothers and sisters, I wish you a good day and a lot of blessings of the Lord. Being away from home I read the news all the time and give thanks for the good news. For so long we’ve been praying for the liberation of our territories and now it’s…
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9/12/2022 – War update and commentary

From Jamie Peipon (Day 200):More breaking news this morning, this time in southern Ukraine. From a source with connections in Ukrainian government: a large number of Russian soldiers in the Kherson region are negotiating a surrender to their Ukrainian counterparts which would include all their vehicles, tanks, etc. This is not coming from Moscow, just…
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9/12/2022 – Day 200: Day of worship in Brasov, Romania

From Lyuda (Day 200): Dear brothers and sisters, It’s a nice morning and I hope to have a good week. Yesterday the day was full of positive emotions. It was so nice to be in the church, to see my friends there. We had a good worship and the Lord Supper. The kids had a…
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9/11/2022 – War update and commentary: Counteroffensive continues

From Jamie Peipon: Some analysts are saying that what happened today in Ukraine may go down as one of the greatest counterattacks in the history of war. What a time to be alive! The occupied cities continued to fall today as Ukrainian flags continued to rise in those cities across the eastern front. Kupiansk and…
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9/11/2022 – Brasov, Romania

From Lyuda Day (199): Dear brothers and sisters, It’s so nice to wake up in a beautiful, peaceful city. Brasov is very beautiful. The weather is very changeable here, it can change several times a day. Yesterday the sunshine lasted couple of hours, then it became cloudy and rainy, then sunny again and rainy at…
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9/10/2022 – War update and commentary: Counter Offensive

From Jamie Peipon: Big news out of Ukraine over these past two days as fresh reports about battles and troop progress have been coming in over the past 12 hours at a pace unrivaled since the early days of the war. The map above is of eastern Ukraine. The red is Russian-occupied area. The north-eastern…
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9/10/2022 – Liberation

From Lyuda (Day 198): Dear brothers and sisters, Thank you very much for your prayers and the words of comfort for our church and for Vitaliy’s family. Today the funeral ceremony will take place in the town funeral hall and then there will be dinner and fellowship afterwards. I know that many people will come…
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9/9/2022 – Timothy Snyder: The Making of Modern Ukraine. Class 2: The Genesis of Nations

Timothy Snyder is the Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna. He speaks five and reads ten European languages.
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9/9/2022 – Brasov, Romania: Remembering

From Lyuda (Day 197): Dear brothers and sisters, Every day brings us new events, news that we expect and which can be unexpected for us. The only thing we can do is to accept them and give thanks to God. Yesterday, the entire news feed was filled with information about the death of Queen Elizabeth.…