Love overcame language barriers as guests congratulated Maryna Pidhorna and David Connolly after a humanist ceremony that blended Ukrainian and Irish traditions.
The traditional ‘rushnyk’ [ritual cloth] from the bride’s homeland featured as…
Category: 1. Ukraine
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Zelensky reports increased Russian activity in some frontline sectors
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that Russian forces have become more active in certain sectors of the front line.
He made the remarks in his nightly video address, published on the Presidential Office’s Telegram channel, according to…
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Pompeo says US failed to do enough in 2014 and 2022 to stop Russian aggression
The United States did not do enough to stop Russia’s aggression against Ukraine in 2014 and 2022, according to former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
He made the statement during the Black Sea Security Forum in Odesa on Saturday, May 31, according to an…
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Merz to meet Trump in Washington next week to discuss Ukraine war
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to visit Washington next week for a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump — his first since taking office as head of the German government.
German government spokesperson Stefan Kornelius said this in an emailed statement,…
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No clear info on Russia’s intentions ahead of planned talks in Istanbul
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that there is currently no clear information about what Russia intends to bring to the table at the upcoming meeting in Istanbul.
According to Ukrinform, Zelensky made the statement in his nightly video address posted…
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Russians hit community in Zaporizhzhia with guided bombs
The Russian military launched two strikes with guided aerial bombs on the village of Verkhnia Tersa, Zaporizhzhia region, and a 52-year-old woman was injured.
This was reported in Telegram by the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Ivan Fedorov,…
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Orthodoxy struggles with modernity and unity loss
Today, Orthodoxy suffers from a lack of theological understanding of modernity, as well as a loss of unity.
Viktor Yelensky, head of the State Service of Ukraine for Ethnic Policy and Freedom of Conscience, said this in an interview with Ukrinform.
“Orthodoxy…
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Civilian injured in Russian strikes on Nikopol
On May 31, as of 6:30 p.m., Russian troops attacked Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region with drones and artillery about fifteen times.
This was reported by Mykola Lukashuk, chairman of the Dnipro Regional Council, in a Telegram message, Ukrinform…
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Merz to meet Trump in US for talks on Ukraine, trade, Middle East
BERLIN: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will meet with US President Donald Trump on Thursday (Jun 5) for talks at the White House, with the Ukraine and Mideast conflicts on the agenda along with rocky trade relations.The talks will mark Merz’s…
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