Decisions are made in an Oval office. The effects ripple out in a global tsunami like a post-atomic explosion. Over a period of 415 days the outcomes are shared in a story by the numbers. The stories are summed up in the life of one mother named, Rovina.
Francis Farrell is a reporter at the Kyiv Independent, on the front lines. He offers insight into what it's like to be on the ground with Ukrainian troops.
There is little argument that Brian Stiller is probably the best Canadian visionary church leader of our generation. He recently drew attention to an unaccountable evil.
The Syniavka village, Chernihiv Oblast, is just north of Poltava, a city where Jocelyn and I rented an apartment this past summer. We met many young teens like Mariia.