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Ukraine: Christians in Mariupol and Donetsk region risk their safety to reconnect during war

Khartsyzsk, a city in the Donetsk region, is only 130 kilometers from Mariupol. But for the past eight years, with the areas under separate control and travel between them tightly regulated, Christians in the two cities may as well have … Continue reading

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Mariupol: Churches “cut off from the outside world, but not cut off from God”

Images of death and destruction continue to pour out of Mariupol, where the city council announced that they are bracing for the death by year’s end of 10,000 of the city’s remaining 170,000 residents, due to disease and unsafe living … Continue reading

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Russia: New law causes pastors to mull risks of speaking, praying about Ukraine

A call for national repentance from more than 400 Russian church and seminary leaders was posted on a small Russian Christian website, then quickly removed.  A Russian lawyer instructed Russian churches via Facebook how to avoid trouble when they pray … Continue reading

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