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"On February 24 we all passed the test of humanity" - Mira Milavets…
We received dozens of messages from people in different countries offering to help. We imported hundreds of tons of humanitarian aid into Ukraine and distributed it to cities and towns where it was possible to get it. Today Caritas Spes…
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Caritas Spes Ukraine announces competition for the position of Safety and…
Caritas Spes Ukraine is looking for a person who shares the Mission's values, sets ambitious goals and strives to achieve them, is focused on self-development and development of his country and is an expert in his field.
read more"I trust that who is an instrument of destructive power will be punished,…
Svitlana moved from Odessa. The day we publish this story, her daughter Kateryna was born.
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In a month since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. Capacity statement…
The Mission has created humanitarian hubs and logistics routes as well as a network of transit routes for humanitarian aid distribution.
read moreA month of hope that light will defeat darkness
The war has broken out brutally and ruthlessly. A month of war for us feels just like one long day, when we keep no track of hours or days but of our deeds we manage to do. How many people to help? How many to rescue? How many to console……
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"Among the humanitarian aid, I saw this globe, it's like, I think our…
The testimony of Father Vyacheslav Grynevych, Executive Director of Caritas-Spes Ukraine, exactly one month after the beginning of the war in Ukraine.
read moreCardinal Tagle on war in Ukraine: no weapon can kill hope
Interview with the president of Caritas Internationalis on the war in Ukraine, Europe’s great test of solidarity and the testimonies of humanity that give hope, even in a time marked by suffering and pain.
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"In the morning we saw traces of military tank trucks near our house. The…
“A rabid crowd like an endless snake stretched across the entire station and underpasses for the trains to west Ukraine. People sat on bags, stood, walked, and chattered in the twilight, with trunks, children and pets… »
read more‘God takes care of His children’. From hell to miracle. Svitlana’s diary
We learnt that the priest tried to get the column out but it came under fire. A mother and her two children were in one of the cars. The mother got shot in her arm, one of the kids in the belly and the other one in the arm, too. I still…
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"If it weren't for the Lord, we would be at the very epicenter of…
February 24, 2022. The day when the life was divided into before and after. The events of that day became a point of no return. That day I woke up at 7 am from the alarm clock with a feeling of imminent trouble. After reading the…
read more"Cut the loaf into pieces to stretch for longer" - the story of…
I'm from Kiev. I remember standing on the Maidan in 2004 and 2014. Then we did not allow them to do to us what happened in Belarus. The bells rang and we ran to the square to fight for the right to live freely. This struggle continues to…
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‘Our city had never been more beautiful than on the day before the war’, Agnia…
My name is Agnia Bohun. I am a Ukrainian author residing in Kharkiv. The war in Ukraine has become a complete surprise to me. The threat had been around long ago, at the border, which is just 30 kilometres away. The build-up of the…
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