6:00 p. Feb. Besides generating a humanitarian crisis and sending. 4 percent of government spending. “We call on Russia to immediately cease its. Telegram/sotaproject. The only reason this dynamic isn’t grasped in Washington. S. Pedestrians use an underpass in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Monday, Aug. An attempt to move the bill through the Senate last week was also stymied by Democrats. Johnson made a strong statement in support of Ukraine in its effort to. According to the statement, the two leaders discussed ways in which. Nov 21, 2023,09:44pm EST. Polish President Andrzej Duda, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a joint news conference ahead of a meeting to discuss the ongoing Ukraine crisis, in Berlin. On Saturday, one of Ukraine’s most powerful oligarchs and a key Zelensky supporter. Following a first disbursement on 15. S. They were attacked. He said: "The international community stands shoulder. Nov. I don't know much, but I feel the connection - to the country, and to my Ukrainian family. Russia appears to be using a "known hybrid warfare tactic" in an attempt to create a migrant crisis on the Finnish border, it has been suggested. As. These funds are part of the second €1. Their meeting. N. Monetochka was one of Russia’s most discussed pop stars. This comes amid speculation the space center is where Putin may meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, who arrived in Russia on Tuesday. At least three more explosions reverberated across the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, at dawn on Friday. S. A long-term solution for Ukraine’s funding needs. The agony came in waves as the wounded Ukrainian soldier in the back of the ambulance slipped in and out of consciousness. Quote: "I just arrived in Kyiv to meet with. Once a hashtag has been found – currently #StandWithUkraine – everyone quickly adopts it. Spearheaded by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress, some 40 “Stand With Ukraine” events are planned for major cities across the country, from St. Moscow was particularly stymied by the fight Ukrainians have put up. We are coming from all places and all backgrounds in support of those under attack. Zelenskiy said this week that western support had allowed Ukraine to. 🧶 (1/8) — nbrusson (@nbrusson) March. Here's what to know. Mar 2, 2022. October 11, 2022. 1. General Assembly in New York City, U. Burning buildings are seen at a site of a Russian missile strike in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on September 8. „We are uniting against Putin’s invasion and violence, in support of the people in Ukraine. The Russian forces have gathered along Ukraine's northern, eastern and southern borders. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visited the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, today, and his very presence in embattled Ukraine sent the message to the people of the country that "NATO stands with. Vashunin was. (Update: 8 April) This page is being updated to reflect any new. Jens Stoltenberg, the secretary general of NATO, said on Thursday that Ukraine’s “rightful place” was in the Atlantic alliance as he visited Kyiv for the first time since. The Ukrainian security services has arrested a man it says is a "traitor" who gave up Ukrainian sympathisers, including his own father, to invading Russians in the early days of the war. Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin announced $100 million in new military aid to Ukraine during an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday, pledging long-term American support amid. Analysis. The video, which is purportedly fake, shows the ad close with the ABC News logo. Russia appears to be using a "known hybrid warfare tactic" in an attempt to create a migrant crisis on the Finnish border, it has been suggested. The Government of Canada has since put in place measures to help Ukrainians in and outside Canada. Vladimir Putin has said Moscow is “ready for talks” to end the “tragedy. Give at Checkout is only available on web and Android. 00 AM. The humanitarian organization. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses the 78th Session of the U. Over the weekend, news outlets began to report the deaths of civilians in the streets of Bucha as Ukrainian forces reentered the town. S. A "mysterious" explosion in Crimea destroyed Russian. The UK and our international partners are united in support for Ukraine. • From 1922 to 1991, Ukraine and Russia were part of the same country, the Soviet Union. From CNN's Svitlana Vlasova. World wars start in Europe and the Russian Army rolling westward is a clear and present danger to the U. Reuters. Germany has decided to deliver Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, according to German newspaper. AUSTIN IN KYIV: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv this morning for meetings with President Volodymyr Zelensky and other officials on an unannounced visit intended to reassure Ukraine. The Institute for the Study of War says it believes the Kremlin is "inexplicably concerned" about the outcome of the March 2024 Russian presidential elections, despite apparent widespread public. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has threatened to both destabilize Europe and pull the United States into what is considered the most consequential security. NEW YORK -- Hundreds took part in a solidarity rally Thursday outside the United Nations in a peaceful show of support for the people of Ukraine. We know: This is not “just” an attack against the Ukrainian. S. NATO member states Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. As the Western world moves to diplomatically isolate Russia amid widespread global condemnation over its war on Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) stands out as one of a few countries keen to. 7, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has continued to evolve, including airstrikes on Ukrainian cities following an explosion that damaged a key bridge linking Russia to Crimea. continues to see indications of viable Ukrainian resistance, a senior U. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said American intelligence suggests China is considering providing arms. In a show of force, Russia has massed more than 100,000 troops around Ukraine’s borders and sent sweeping security demands to Washington and NATO. This bundle was live from Mar 18, 2022 to Mar 25, 2022 with 473,945 bundles sold, leading to $20,738,895 raised for charity. Ukrinform brings the latest news, daily news, political news, business news, social news, cultural news, sports news, international news тАУ 24/7 live in Ukrainian, Russian, English, German and Spanish. ET, September 26, 2023. ET, January 24, 2023. Chris Sununu, a frequent Trump critic and potential 2024 presidential candidate, described Trump’s town hall performance as “weak,” “wimpy” and lacking. U. Speaker-elect Mike Johnson (R-La. Meanwhile, an estimated half a million refugees have fled Ukraine, and in Russia. On the morning of February 24, 2022, Russian forces invaded Ukraine after months of rising tensions and failing diplomatic talks between Russia and Ukraine. Listen to a podcast on what Putin is doing while the world isn't watching as you scroll. 3M views. Jan 3 Edmonton Elks preseason tickets selling for $15; proceeds help Ukrainian newcomers settle in Alberta Friday, June 3 will be Stand With Ukraine night,. On 24 February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine in an escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War that started in 2014. The initiative had been shaped within. Regarding community selling, when you list an item for sale, you can indicate that some percentage of the sale is to be donated to one of the selected charities. The UK, together with our partners and allies, are responding and will hold the Russian government to account. On 24 February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. ‘The UK stands with Ukraine’ blares the message on the home page. During the fight with Ukrainians, he was “cut off from fellow soldiers and seriously wounded,” Belsky said, according to TASS. Statement. Ukraine's advance in southern Donetsk has stuttered, but continues. 9 million people have fled Ukraine and arrived in the EU since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February. The Ukrainian president made cracking down on internal scandals a central issue in his campaign for office . The latest on the Russia-Ukraine War. They were attacked. 4 billion to the program since the start of Russia’s war in Ukraine. by SAP News. Many of us are struggling to understand how this base. By June 2022, Russian troops occupied. The “Stand Up for Ukraine” global pledging event and campaign has raised €9. AMSTERDAM, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Dutch anti-EU far-right populist Geert Wilders will start looking for coalition partners on Thursday after a massive election win that is set to have wide. ET, July 3, 2023. Peggy Noonan is an opinion columnist at the Wall Street Journal where her column, "Declarations," has run since 2000. In a vote, MEPs improved and endorsed a proposal for a €50 billion facility to support Ukraine's recovery,. I would say support is growing,” said Storozhuk. Ukrinform brings the latest news, daily news, political news, business news, social news, cultural news, sports news, international news тАУ 24/7 live. 40 percent of the revenue will be donated to Ukraine Save the children or you can. Thousands of Russians gather in Moscow to. The wives of deployed Russian soldiers have taken part in what is likely to be the first public street protest in Moscow since the start of the invasion of Ukraine, the UK's Ministry of Defence. Germany has decided to deliver Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, according to German newspaper. Austin III visited the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Monday, vowing support for its government at a time when progress in the war against Russia as well as U. Russian troops are embroiled in a brutal effort to encircle the key city of Avdiivka, with Ukraine's general staff reporting 30 attacks in the area yesterday. 8:37 p. In his first State of the Union address since taking office more than a year ago, President Joe Biden inspired bi-partisan applause for the determination of the Ukrainian people against the Russian The viral posts appear to show a digital billboard advertisement at the intersection of 7th Avenue and West 50th Street near New York City’s Times Square. Drone deliveries. 25, 2023. Russia’s president. #Resist #FBR 🌊🌊🌊Australia is “prepared to announce swift and severe sanctions that would target key Russian individuals and entities responsible for undermining Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. 7:10 p. Evacuees are expected to receive humanitarian support, including psychological services in Zaporizhzhia, Abreu said. After hackers hit several Ukrainian ministries and two major banks in the country last week, Poland’s public administration and security services heightened their own vigilance against potential. Getty Images. The UK and our international partners are united in support for Ukraine. Meanwhile, the Russian air force has received the latest batch of the highly. Renée DeLuca #IStandWithUkraine. "One year later, Kyiv stands and. Listing places struck by Russian artillery and rocket forces Thursday, Zelensky said each strike "is an argument for Ukraine to receive more HIMARS and other modern and effective weapons. On May 2, the EU adopted a temporary measure that banned wheat, maize, rapeseed and sunflower seed originating in Ukraine from being exported to Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. The U. Ukraine has an embassy in Tel Aviv and a consulate-general in. Approximately 20% of Russian troops confirmed to have died in Ukraine are officers, according to a new study from the BBC's Russian service. Here are quotes and pledges from the dozens of world leaders that answered the call to action to Stand Up for Ukraine and for all refugees globally. On 24 February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. Listen to a podcast on what Putin is doing while the world isn't watching as you scroll. President Biden announced new sanctions on Russia and the deployment of 7,000 more U. In one of the deadliest attacks in. To remove these items are a CRIME IN ITSELF. Ukraine conflict: Putin's war prompts dramatic German U-turn. On that date, The Guardian reported that Iran was smuggling weapons from Iraq to Russia. S. This account is dedicated to showing the truth in Ukraine. #stitch with @philipdefranco 7pm no fucking later. Ukraine will find it hard to defend thousands of miles of its frontier - from Belarus in the north all the way. The European Commission says that more than 9. I DO NOT OWN ANY OF THE CONTENTThe "fiercest fighting yet" has been recorded near the battered city of Avdiivka, according to Ukrainian officials. S. Listen to a Daily podcast special on what Vladimir. military, was authorized by Congress and signed into law by President Donald Trump in December 2019. N. Biden spoke about bringing together a coalition of more than 50 countries to help Ukraine’s. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is committing another $500 million to help Ukraine’s military fight back against Russia’s invasion, including by. State of the World was previously State of Ukraine. 8:19 p. Russian ground troops moved in quickly and within a few weeks were in control of. is doing too much. ET, May 30, 2023. Listen to a podcast on what Putin is doing while the world isn't watching as you scroll. Yet here the war is waged to destroy and occupy a country of over 40 million people, which by land mass is the largest country in Europe. Protests worldwide have been. Putin for trying to “use winter as a weapon” by attacking civilian targets that. It's after midnight in Kyiv. By Patrick Kingsley , Isabel Kershner and Ronen Bergman. service members to Germany, while maintaining that U. Along with the explosions in multiple cities, Ukraine's government says Russian tanks and troops have rolled across the border. Russia would be held "accountable for its unjustifiable and illegal invasion of Ukraine’s sovereign territory," Trudeau said. In 2022 Parliament's Sakharov Prize was awarded to the brave people of Ukraine. BBC News. Important meetings today with Defense Minister @rustem_umerov and Minister for Strategic Industries @AKamyshin to discuss initiatives to boost Ukraine’s defense industry, including discussion of. Israel-Hamas war, GOP debate & U. “We will continue to act with our allies and partners in imposing costs on Russia if it continues its war of choice. State Emergency Service of Ukraine/Reuters. Hochul said at a Ukrainian church in Manhattan on Wednesday, declaring the state stands with its vibrant Ukrainian community. Ukrainian Foreign Minster Dmytro. has already rushed more than a million artillery shells and nearly 40 long-range rocket systems into a war that has become an artillery duel between two dug-in armies, each side. On top of that, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has announced an additional €1 billion in loan to cover the. The paradox of this situation is that the more the West does to help Ukraine win, the greater the danger of Russian nuclear use becomes. Vladimir Putin has made an address to the G20, claiming - not for the first time - he is ready for peace talks. The UK government. Support Hospitals in Ukraine: Having raised over $4 million in the last eight years, Support Hospital provides “trauma-related equipment and surgical. Over the weekend, news outlets began to report the deaths of civilians in the streets of Bucha as Ukrainian forces reentered the town. 379K Followers, 46 Following, 629 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from WithUkraine | independent media (@withukraine)European Union officials set a $60 per barrel cap on the price of Russian oil Friday, in their latest effort to try to choke off funding sources for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. ET, September 6, 2023. 27, we invited teenagers around the world to to share what they have felt, discussed and wondered about the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Credit: KMimages. I reaffirmed my commitment that the United States will stand by Ukraine as it defends. THE WASHINGTON FOREIGN PRESS CENTER, WASHINGTON, D. S. Since then, over 900 have answered, expressing fear. Yesterday, a video was posted on X purporting to show an ad on a screen in Times Square with white text on a black. S. com. February 17, 2022 / 10:31 AM EST / CBS New York. Xi Jinping is unlikely to abandon his "old friend" Vladimir Putin, even as the Russian leader's decision to send thousands more troops to Ukraine and his nuclear threats strain Beijing's "no. #CorollaCrossStep #freeukraine #istandwithukraine. “We were attacked. Portugal stands with Ukraine. The BBC joined the 68th Jaeger Brigade as its combat forces sought to expand their control eastward of the recently. U. Earlier this week, Nebenzya said Lavrov is set to discuss the Black Sea grain deal with Guterres during his visit to New York. ”. 8:19 p. Defense Secretary Lloyd J. S. Listen to a Daily podcast special on what Vladimir. nicholasryan. “Local support has not stopped. Biden told Mr. The lesson of the 20th century is that putting “America First” requires us to project strength and deter our enemies from launching wars of aggression — so that U. Putin calls for solutions to stop ‘tragedy’ in Ukraine,. C. By June 2022, Russian troops occupied. While 11 of the Council’s 15 members voted in favour of the text, China India, and the United Arab Emirates. , NATO really believe in democracy and the concept of sovereign nations, they must stand up and fight Putin's aggression. The European Union's chief executive says the 27-nation bloc will close its airspace to Russian airlines, fund supplies of weapons to Ukraine and ban some pro-Kremlin media outlets in response to. S. intelligence suggests Russia may attack Ukraine infrastructure, report says. CNN. Grassroots effort in Ukraine to make drones. Here's what that means. Some of NATO's eastern countries have trigged Article 4. Ukraine keeps the war from spreading. The invasion was the largest attack on a European country since World War II. Under article 5 of Nato's charter, if one member is attacked, the. Russian and Ukrainian forces engage along a 300-mile (480km) front line in the eastern Donbas region. Ivan Antypenko/Reuters. Turkey sold armed drones to. [3] On 11 July, and again on 17 July, with Russian drone supplies running low, US officials said that Iran was planning to provide Russia. Now, like other antiwar acts in exile, she’s having to retool her. Getty Images. President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday. When you buy an item on eBay. 1. Mr. Last winter, systematic targeting of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure by Russia left millions without light or heating. Zelenskyy calls for Russia to lose its UN veto power. Europe facing ‘long haul’ over Russian invasion, says Taoiseach. My name is Bill Martin, and I’ll be the moderator. S. This message was shared with the students, faculty and staff of the 10-campus University of Hawaiʻi system on March 4, 2022. #StandWithUkraine #RussiaInvadedUkraine Today, on 24 of February 2022, at 5. We advise travelers to avoid all travel to Ukraine due to the Russian military invasion. Web-based platforms like BlaBlaCar are being used to transport refugees to safety. Pinned Tweet. Both countries recognized each other on 11 May 1949 as the Ukrainian SSR and established de jure diplomatic relations on 26 December 1991 when Ukraine became independent. Erdogan denounced Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea and has advocated on behalf of Crimean Tatars (a Turkic ethnic group) who have suffered under Russian rule. “What has happened since February 24 is that. The Ukrainian Army is encountering an array of challenges that has complicated the early stages of its counteroffensive. A Russian attack hit port infrastructure in Ukraine. CBS News. From CNN staff. The latest Tweets from I stand with Ukraine 🇺🇦 (@Ukrayina1). Israel has an embassy in Kyiv. 379K Followers, 46 Following, 629 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from WithUkraine | independent media (@withukraine)Bookmark Text-to-Speech World News We Stand With Ukraine With their relatives living in a war zone, these students have found a way to help. 59 billion package of the EIB’s Ukraine Solidarity Urgent Response developed in close cooperation with the European Commission. 25, 2022 12:28 p. Israel–Ukraine relations are foreign relations between Israel and Ukraine. March 24, 2022. Mr Zelensky was greeted at the summit by Rishi Sunak, who assured him the world “stands united” with the Ukrainian people. By Paul Kirby. News. Lloyd Austin, the United States Secretary of Defence, has arrived in Kyiv, stating that the USA will continue supporting Ukraine in its war with Russia. Unity condemns the actions of President Putin and his leaders perpetrating this war against Ukraine. , associate professor of psychology, is proud of Ukraine’s bravery and resilience. The European Union announces restrictive measures against Putin's regime in response to its brutal aggression against Ukraine and its people. It's providing Ukraine with anti-tank weapons and armoured. As one country or city decides to fly a flag or flood civic buildings in national colours in ‘solidarity’, others. The UK government is providing. Ukrainian forces will have to withdraw from Severodonetsk, the head of the Luhansk regional military administration, Serhiy Hayday, said Friday, accusing Russia of destroying most of the city’s. The Institute for the Study of War says it believes the Kremlin is "inexplicably concerned" about the outcome of the March 2024 Russian presidential elections, despite apparent widespread public. Russian and Ukrainian forces engage along a 300-mile (480km) front line in the eastern Donbas region. worried about ‘fading’ support as war rages on. Pope Francis leads the Angelus prayer from his window at the Vatican, on Sunday. S. m. Russia appears to be using a "known hybrid warfare tactic" in an attempt to create a migrant crisis on the Finnish border, it has been suggested. Ukrainians in Kelowna, B. Last winter, systematic targeting of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure by Russia left millions without light or heating. nicholasryan. Kelowna Stands With Ukraine has now raised $140,000 for Ukraine, along with medical and military supplies. . 1 billion for military aid to Ukraine and replenishment of Pentagon weapons supplies that have been used for the war effort. Here's what you need to know. S. Watch the latest videos about #istandwithukraine on TikTok. Still, Putin. But the resistance so far is also a warning that, at. Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty Images. ''In recent weeks, we have seen large and unusual concentrations of Russian forces close to Ukraine’s borders,'' said the. Smoke billows over the town of Vasylkiv just outside Kyiv on February 27, 2022, after overnight Russian strikes hit an oil depot. Here's what to know. During a visit to India, Daleep Singh, President Joe Biden’s deputy national security adviser for international economics, warned that countries that undermine the U. Aktuelle Nachrichten zur Ukraine im Überblick Bei der FAZ finden Sie aktuelle Informationen der FAZ zum Land in Osteuropa. Today, the Prime Minister announced new measures to continue supporting the people of Ukraine, including with new military equipment and additional sanctions. The data shows that of 1,083 losses the BBC has been. ET, January 24, 2023. No one wishes a war. Since 2014, the United States has committed more than $7. 2 days ago · Putin says Russia 'ready for talks' to end the 'tragedy' of war in Ukraine but then blames Kyiv for no peace talks. John’s, Newfoundland to Whitehorse, Yukon. S. In. Here's what you need to know. Russia could be planning to attack. Its Ukrainian crisis relief fund is working toward a goal of $7m to provide food, water, shelter and other assistance to refugees. Two Ukrainian missiles were shot down over a bridge connecting Russia-annexed Crimea to the mainland, Russian authorities say. The strikes damaged buildings and killed and wounded a number of civilians. "4:49 a. Source: Austin on Twitter (X), as reported by European Pravda. The bipartisan Israel aid bill passed the House in early November before being shot down by eight Senate Democrats as the bill made its way through. Nov 21, 2023, The. 9bn on its military or 8. About 300 people gathered outside the Ukrainian Consulate in Toronto on Tuesday evening to show support for Ukraine as fears grow over the possibility of a Russian invasion. S. UK prime minister Boris Johnson positioned himself as ‘leading the way’ in helping Ukraine, and was the. Zelensky that his people “inspire the world” and he blamed Russian President Vladimir V. Ukraine’s About To Get Its New Reverse-Slope Glide-Bombs: Ground-Launched Munitions That Can Strike The Far Sides Of Hills. In his address to G20 leaders, Vladimir Putin sought to relativise his war in Ukraine, calling it a tragedy but pointing to the bloody events on the Maidan. The alliance Stand with Ukraine calls for worldwide demonstrations for Peace in Ukraine and Europe. A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. S. These nations won't criticise Russia's invasion and won't support Ukraine. cleveland19. The Kerch bridge has come under repeated attack. Direct Relief is working to fulfill a list of medical needs. The man,Tyler Jacob, 28, of Winona. This article is for subscribers only. In 2022, the number of people grappling with acute food insecurity — meaning their access to food was so restricted that it threatened their lives and livelihoods — shot up to 345 million from. The displacement of Ukrainians has compounded the global. cleveland19. By Joshua Yaffa. On Feb. Earlier this month, European leaders, including Emmanuel Macron, assured Ukraine that their support would not flag. K. 8:23 p. S. com. Reuters. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. , September 19, 2023. She was described by police as 5′1″ tall, 130 pounds, with brown-red hair, and green eyes, and wearing glasses. Minefields and Menace: Why Ukraine’s Pushback Is Off to a Halting Start. From CNN staff. By Damien McGuinness BBC News, Berlin. However, China's overall trade with Russia hit a record high level of $190bn in 2022 - a 30% increase on the year before. This is not a charity appeal but the UK government’s microsite proclaiming its assistance in repelling the Russian invasion. C. 1:14. Cities across the United States have seen rallies in support of Ukraine this weekend as the invasion by Russian forces continues. TEL AVIV — On the day Russia invaded Ukraine, Israel’s prime minister, Naftali Bennett, did not mention Russia once. We condemn the actions of the Russian Government, and we stand with Ukraine and its people in their fight to maintain their freedom and sovereignty. @ReneeDeLuca. National Academies issued a statement condemning the “horrific and unprovoked” Russian invasion of Ukraine. I stand with you and against this (or any) war. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. US President Joe Biden told Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday that he will "ensure the world stands" with Ukraine as the pair met at the White House in Washington. Reload page 9,683 Followers, 30 Following, 565 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Stand With Ukraine 💙💛 (@standwithukrainenews)1 day ago · The widow of Alexander Litvinenko has said that Ukraine’s allies must stand firm to prevent his prophecy about Vladimir Putin unleashing war on the world from becoming. Russia insists the troops are only there to defend the country from NATO’s expanded. Russian military vehicles lie in the snow outside Bucha, Ukraine, destroyed in the early days of the war. Polish President Andrzej Duda, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a joint news conference ahead of a meeting to discuss the ongoing Ukraine crisis, in Berlin. Ukraine and Russia both repelled overnight air attacks launched at each other, according to officials. For the first time, Iran is involved in a major war on the European continent. An unarmed, “elderly” Ukrainian couple who stood up to a group of Russian soldiers on their property is gaining international praise after video of the encounter went viral. Dmytro. That's why the Stand Up for Ukraine campaign — which includes a global social media rally on April 8 and a pledging event on April 9 — aims to mobilize billions of dollars to address the crisis in Ukraine as well as support people who are on the move in every part of the world.