This moving reflection on 1,000 days of war has been written by DHM’s treasurer. Reg has many friends in Central Asia and Eastern Europe and has been devasted by the war in Ukraine.
‘The Russia-Ukraine war is a war of numbers. Numbers that beggar belief in all senses of those
The War in Ukraine is Not Over
There are many tragedies in the world right now and the war in Ukraine is hardly mentioned in our press and seems to have been ‘forgotten’ by many here in the UK.
The war in Ukraine is not over for our partner Vasily who has evacuated
Military Chaplains on the Front Lines: Pastor Sergey
In the last of our blogs about military chaplains, read this very moving first-hand account of his work from Pastor Sergey:
‘I serve as the main military chaplain on the front line in the south. I am responsible for all the soldiers fighting on that front, which is why I
Military Chaplains on the Front lines: Pastor Oleksii
As uncertainty deepens across Ukraine, our military chaplains continue to visit the frontlines, unarmed, facing shelling, drones, and bombs so that they can provide care for people of all beliefs and none. They are working in circumstances that most of us could never dream of experiencing, drawing on their faith
Taking more than humanitarian aid to the front lines…our military chaplains
Shut your eyes for a moment and try to imagine killing someone. In front of you is a soldier who is under orders to kill you. That soldier has as yet done you no harm. That soldier has probably
Winter Emergency Appeal 2024
This coming winter will be tough for Ukrainians. They are already living in terrible conditions because of the war and this winter is likely to be the hardest yet. There has been non-stop fighting and massive destruction along the frontline cities, towns and villages and concentrated waves of bombs, missiles
‘Weep with Those Who Weep’
While the debate in our news is about permitting Ukraine to use Western supplied long-range missiles to make strikes deep into Russian territory, ordinary Ukrainians continue to suffer the heartbreak of separation, loss and uncertainty.
Day 935 of this terrible war; so many lost lives and lost homes; Russian forces
Final reflections on returning from visiting DHM’s Equilibrium Project for Internally Displaced People.
Firstly, that I am truly privileged to be serving as trustee for Dnipro Hope Mission (DHM) and to be standing alongside our partners who are all ‘inspirational’ – like Margarita. In a very practical way, DHM shows Ukraine and Ukrainian people that they have not been forgotten and that
A Mother’s Story – Ira
Ira with her baby daughter, pictured with Margarita, Equilibrium Project Leader and Melanie, DHM Trustee. Margarita holds the rucksack which was labelled with Ira’s 6 year old son’s name, an address, a telephone number and his blood group as the family prepared for the worst when Russia began the
A Mother’s Story – Natalia
DHM Trustees, Helen and Melanie and Helen’s daughter, Hannah visited Natalia and Leonid and their family with DHM partner, Margarita who leads the Equilibrium Project in Uzhhorod.
Before the war, this family lived in a lovely fourth floor flat in Kharkiv Region. Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city, is just