Category: Updates
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4/26/2022 – Song ‘Zombie’: A lesson in ignoring the past

The genocidal atrocities perpetrated by the designs of Vladimir Putin are killing thousands and displacing millions. We ask with bewilderment, do not normal Russians see what is being perpetuated by their country? We also must ask, will the West pretend that it is not what it is – but, what IS ‘it’?
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4/26/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky – 36 Years since Chernobyl
From Lxxx (Day 62): Dear brothers and sister, Our weather became warmer and the spring is so beautiful! There are a lot of flowers, everything is green and it’s such a contrast with what is happening right now. After a tragic act in Odessa last Saturday, I suggested our counselors Rxxx and Vxxx to bring…
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4/25/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx (Day 61): Dear brothers and sisters, We thank you for your love and care. Thank you for many congratulations and wishes. It’s such a joy to be one God’s church. We had a good worship. We were happy to have our Dr. Axxx and Ixxxx with us who came in their military uniforms…
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4/24/2022 – Oi u luzi chervona kalyna – Ukrainian Folk Song 🇺🇦 ARMY REMIX | Andriy Khlyvnyuk x The Kiffness

Since the beginning of the war, there has been no song that has raised the passion and patriotism of the Ukrainian people as the song, Oi u luzi chervona kalyna – translated: Oh, the Red Viburnum in the Meadow. Mentioned several times in the song are the red viburnum (kalyna in Ukrainian)—a deciduous shrub that…
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4/24/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky – Easter bombing of Odesa
From Lxxx (Day 60): Dear brothers and sisters, Christ has risen! This wonderful news fills our hearts as we walk through the valley of death and gives us hope and joy. Yesterday our day was darkened with a tragedy that happened in Odessa. It was a nice sunny day , the sound of the siren…
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4/23/2022 – Acadia’s gift to the Ukrainian people

Maine based Delta flight attendant, Joy Guliani, along with her daughter, Acadia, came to Krakow to serve. With Joy’s airline connections the 10 bags of extra baggage were free of charge from Delta. EasyJet also provided free tickets to Krakow and waived all baggage fees. These supplies, all of which have already been transported into…
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4/23/2022 – Hope for Ukraine, Hope for Us

From Dasha Peipon (Ukrainian born, now from Jackson, MS): I was given a Ukrainian flag a while ago. It wasn’t new so I wasn’t too surprised that it was stained and wrinkled. It was probably well loved and well used before – I don’t know the rest of its story, but it made its way…
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4/23/2022 – How pastors are ministering in Ukrainian cities under attack

From mtw.org: Updates from Ukraine – As the war in Ukraine moves into its sixth week, Ukrainian Christians are praying diligently that God will somehow bring an end to the devastation and suffering across their country. Despite the horrific headlines, these Ukrainians are convinced that God is in control and can be trusted to help…
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4/23/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky – Easter Celebration in Ukraine
From Lxxx (Day 59): Dear brothers and sisters, It’s the end of the week and we are anticipating our big holiday tomorrow. In Ukraine we traditionally bake Easter cakes and paint eggs. Orthodox people take them to the church to be sanctified there. On Easter day people meet with their families and have dinner together.…
