Category: Ukraine
Ukrainian Baker Reconnects to Birmingham by Sharing Her Sweet Treat
Vasilisa Strelnikova fled to Birmingham following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year. When she arrived, baking became a refuge. But she also wanted to use baking to show her love of Birmingham and her love for her friends. Read more.
A Ukrainian Dressmaker and His Family Find Refuge and a New Beginning in Vestavia Hills
Mykola Vyshyvanyuk and his family were forced to flee Ukraine when Russia invaded in 2022. Thanks to local support, they’ve found a new place to call home. Read more.
‘It’s a fight for freedom.’ Ukraine backers call for continued arms support 1 year into war.
A group of supporters gathered at Railroad Park in Birmingham to draw attention to human rights violations in the country and call for continued arms support from the U.S. Read more.
