By syzejna Civic leaders from across Birmingham joined members of the Ukrainian community and local partners to mark the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The event was attended by senior city officials, reaffirming Birmingham’s continued commitment as a City of Sanctuary. Among the distinguished guests were the Mayor of Birmingham, Zafar Iqbal […]
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By Daniel Ofman Father Andriy Zelinskyy, a chaplain in wartime Ukraine, talks about what he sees in the trenches and what he’s learned about the fragility of humanity, years into the war with Russia. Source:: https://www.npr.org/2026/02/22/nx-s1-5719508/ukrainian-military-chaplain-shares-wisdom-from-the-frontlines
By syzejna While eastern and northern Europe are rapidly adapting to security risks, in the western part of the continent, a war with Russia is still perceived as an abstract possibility, distant from everyday reality. Differences in threat perception and levels of preparedness are becoming increasingly pronounced, as shown by political statements, concrete government measures, […]