Ukraine war

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SELF

How one Irish mother helped her Ukrainian surrogate escape

“She carried my family, now it’s time to carry her family.”In the midst of all the stories of…

By Sarah Gill

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AGENDA

Over half of Ukrainian refugee accommodation pledges have been cancelled, and it highlights our inability to maintain momentum

In the face of civil unrest, social injustice and national tragedy, we’re quick to get behind a cause…

By Sarah Gill

AGENDA

New shop opens in Dublin providing free essentials to Ukrainian refugees 

The shop is fully stocked with essentials including clothes, shoes, toys, toiletries, food and baby items – all…

By Sarah Finnan

AGENDA

Volodymyr Zelensky thanks brave Russian TV employee who interrupted live broadcast

The woman burst onto set behind the newsreader holding up a sign condemning Vladimir Putin and Russia’s violent…

By Sarah Finnan

EDITORIAL

Russia’s gaslighting has put the global internet in jeopardy

Many of the rules of global exchanges have been torn up following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Will…

By Amanda Cassidy

EDITORIAL

Ukraine war: ‘I recall wondering if my death would be painful’

  I don't know the girl on the train. But I cried alongside her as I watched the…

By Amanda Cassidy

Ukraine flag in Paris

AGENDA

Practical ways to help Ukraine and Ukrainians right now

Remind yourself that no amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen, but…

By Lauren Heskin

SELF

Irishman details emotional journey across Ukraine border with his family

Louth man Brendan Murphy and his wife, daughter, granddaughter and mother-in-law are just one of millions of other…

By Sarah Finnan

Team Hope photographs from Odessa, Ukraine on March 2, 2022
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AGENDA

‘Woken by sound of bomb attacks’: Irish charity partner in Ukraine takes cover with her son

‘We are under attack’. The message comes to the office of Irish-registered charity Team Hope by WhatsApp, sent…

By Amy Lynch