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Humanitarian Impact of Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure
Ongoing attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure are leaving millions without electricity, heating, and water, deepening the humanitarian crisis. Power outages disrupt healthcare, shelter, and basic services, especially for vulnerable people. Local churches continue to serve as vital centres of warmth, support, and hope, providing practical assistance despite severe challenges during prolonged outages.

EBF Communications
16 hours ago2 min read


Kyiv: Beauty and Brokenness
During a recent visit to Kyiv, I witnessed both resilience and heartbreak. We joined Ukrainians in prayer for peace, met President Zelenskyy, and stood with churches serving on the frontlines. Just days later, the city was struck by deadly attacks. As Ukraine endures suffering and loss, we remain committed to prayer, advocacy, and support for those longing for freedom and peace.

Alan Donaldson
Aug 28, 20255 min read


Three Years of Resistance, Struggle and Hope
Photo by Yevhen Sukhenko In the suburbs of Kyiv, where the central office of the Ukrainian Baptist Union is located, it is almost always...

Igor Bandura
Feb 21, 20255 min read


Prayer Calendar | Ukraine
13 May - 19 May 2024 Please pray that God will stop the bloodshed and destruction of our cities and villages in Ukraine and drive the...

Prayer Calendar
May 13, 20241 min read


Commemorating Second Year of War: Church that Grows Hope
It is the second anniversary of the fierce confrontation with the forces of evil. First of all, the war is a spiritual reality for us....

Igor Bandura
Feb 22, 20245 min read


Hope amidst tears: Impressions from Ukraine
We arrived in Kiev after a 15-hour drive from Warsaw. The war continues, the Ukrainian air space is closed, and the best way to get to...

Helle Liht
Jun 14, 20234 min read
Ukraine Resource List
12 November 2022 There are plenty of other resources to help local churches and unions respond to the current refugee crisis, but these...
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Nov 28, 20222 min read
Volunteer Guidelines for Ukrainian Response
11 March 2022 At this time we believe that funds that would be used for international travel would be better used as donations to local...
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Nov 3, 20222 min read


Called to Serve - Trusting God's Faithfulness in Moldova
In August 2022, Helle Liht, EBF Assistant General Secretary and Rachel Conway-Doel, BMS World Mission Overseas Team Leader (Relief)...

Helle Liht
Aug 30, 20223 min read


Embracing Ukraine at the Baptist World Alliance
Central to the meeting of the Baptist family in Birmingham, Alabama 11-15 July for the Baptist World Alliance Annual Gathering was the...
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Jul 25, 20224 min read
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