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During the massive shelling of Odessa, the house of Sergei Gaidarji, who lost his wife and infant last year, was destroyed for the second time
During a massive overnight Russian attack on Odesa, the home of Serhii Haidarzhy, a Ukrainian Baptist believer, was set on…
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International volunteer day: how Ukrainians and churches redefined the meaning of “service” during the war
On December 5, Ukraine joins the world in marking International Volunteer Day — a celebration of people who act purely…
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Ukrainian Church Council in the United States Urges President Trump to Increase Pressure on Russia to Stop Its Aggression and Achieve a Just Peace
The Council of Ukrainian Christian Churches of Washington State has appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump, urging increased international pressure…
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Pastor Yevhenii Salfetnikov survived a “Kinzhal” missile strike near Kyiv
On the morning of November 29, 2025, Pastor Yevhenii Salfetnikov and his family miraculously survived a Russian missile strike near…
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Sexual Violence Committed by Russian Forces Will Have Long-Lasting Consequences for Ukrainian Society — Officials Warn
Sexual violence perpetrated by Russian troops will leave deep, long-term wounds on Ukrainian society. Government officials emphasize that official statistics…
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Reflections on Truth, Ukraine, and the Post-Evangelical Moment
Sometimes I reread the phrases that come from press rooms and pulpits and wonder whether we are still speaking about…
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Russian Forces Expel Residents and Seize Homes in Occupied Kherson Region
In the temporarily occupied village of Dudchyne in Ukraine’s Kherson region, Russian troops are forcibly expelling residents from their homes,…
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Russia launched a record-breaking combined strike on Ukraine: over 430 drones and dozens of missiles were directed at Kyiv
On the night of November 14, Russia launched a large-scale combined strike on Ukraine, firing nearly 500 air targets, including…
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Over 700 religious buildings have been destroyed or damaged in Ukraine since the start of the war — Viktor Yelensky
Russia’s aggression against Ukraine is accompanied by the systematic destruction of spiritual heritage and religious freedom. This was stated by…
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Demographer predicts sharp decline in Ukraine’s population in the event of a protracted war until 2030
Ukraine is facing a serious population decline if the war continues until 2030. This was stated by Oleksandr Gladun, deputy…
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Tucker Carlson spread fake news about “murders of Christians” in Ukraine, repeating Russian narratives
American TV presenter Tucker Carlson, known for his anti-Ukrainian statements, has published another manipulative video accusing Ukraine of “killing Christians”…
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Zelensky: Since the beginning of 2025, Russia has launched about 770 ballistic missiles and more than 50 “Kinzhal” missiles at Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that from January 1 to October 25, 2025, the Russian army launched about 770 ballistic missile strikes…
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Russian occupation authorities torture Ukrainian children with psychotropic drugs and ban the Ukrainian language — Gerasymchuk
In the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, Russian occupiers systematically abuse children — depriving them of their right to the…
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Massive attack by Russia: over 50 missiles and 500 drones hit Ukraine — there are dead and wounded
On the night of October 5, Russia launched one of its largest combined strikes on Ukraine, firing more than 50…
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Russian strike on the train station in Shostka: one person killed, children among the wounded. The city is without electricity, gas, and water.
On October 4, 2025, the Russian army committed another war crime, launching a double strike on the railway station in…
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Heavy shelling: fatalities in Kyiv, dozens wounded across the country, and churches destroyed
Russia attacked Ukrainian cities for more than 12 hours, leaving behind casualties and widespread destruction. At least four people were…
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Pastor Leonid Skumatov died in Mirnograd during the Russian attack: he served people until his last day
On September 19, a Russian attack on the frontline town of Myrnohrad took the life of local pastor Leonid Skumatov.…
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In Russia, a pastor was sentenced to four years in prison for an “anti-war” sermon.
In the Moscow region, Pentecostal pastor Nikolai Romanyuk was sentenced to four years in a general regime colony for preaching…
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Pastor Anatoly Raichinets threatened for telling the truth about the war in Ukraine: Russia tries to silence religious leaders
Russian special services continue their attempts to silence Ukrainian religious leaders who are bringing the truth about the war to…
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The All-Ukrainian Council of Churches has appealed to believers around the world to oppose the evil of war
On July 8, 2025, in Kyiv, the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations issued an appeal to the global…
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Russia has killed at least 70 clergymen since 2014, says Ukrainian prime minister
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said that Russian occupation forces have killed at least 70 clergymen in the temporarily occupied…
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Julie Davis, Chargé d’Affaires of the USA in Ukraine, met with Valery Antonuk, Chairman of the UCCRO
Julie Davis, Chargé d’Affaires of the United States in Ukraine, met with Valery Antoniuk, Chairman of the All-Ukrainian Council of…
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