Posts for Category “Ukraine”

If a picture is worth a thousand words this link is priceless. Check out the photos and translated text to get an up-close and personal look at the commitment shown by our Ukrainian ‘brothers and sisters’ in demanding change: the end of corruption, renewed democracy, the ouster of President Yanukovych. http://bit.ly/1fJOyPg

Being so actively involved with BBUF this year has rekindled my own interest in learning (and relearning) about our shared ethnicity as Ukrainians. It’s not quick or easy to catch up on decades of neglect and/or disinterest but I’m trying. Having images of protesting Ukrainians on our daily news reminds me that these are our people. When other parts of the world are hurting because of tsunamis, hurricanes, factory fires, war and all manner of disaster, we act. We donate to the Red Cross....