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The community in Poltava has lived through some of the hardest months of the war. Casualties across the region have risen sharply, and our partners in Poltava have found themselves comforting an ever-growing number of grieving families.

The Schoolhouse in Tsarychanka is run by our partner Oleksandr. With support from DHM, Oleksandr’s local church created what they describe as a ‘school within the church’, offering several classes for different age groups.

In high-risk regions, only schools with adequate shelters are allowed to reopen

Our partner Yevhenii continues his work in Dnipro, even as the war goes on. On December 1st, a ballistic missile landed in the city, killing five people and wounding twenty-seven. Yevhenii writes: ‘We hope for God’s mercy and pray for peace.’

Despite the circumstances, the team

Will Ukraine survive this winter? Is there a ‘peace plan’ or is there appeasement, betrayal and a demand for capitulation and surrender? Will Russia be rewarded for its unprovoked, illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24th, 2022, and be placed in a better position to

Thanks to Mike Stubbs, World Missions Deacon at Guildford Baptist Church for this blog post. It was originally published in the ‘Millmead’ Magazine and describes the partnership between Guildford Baptist Church, Dnipro Hope Mission and Salvation Evangelical Church.

Mike writes: ‘In 2024

Dnipro Hope Mission supporter, Hannah Evans, is a third year Speech and Language Therapy student.  She recently visited Ukraine to spend time volunteering with Equilibrium, our Equine Rehabilitation and Recovery Programme led by Margarita. She writes about why she went and her experiences below.

If you’ve known me for

DHM trustee Helen Evans, reflects on her recent trip to Ukraine:
Having recently travelled to Ukraine via Slovakia by bus, I wanted to try and depict the differences between a stable European country and that of Ukraine. As you travel over the border there don’t appear to be many

Equilibrium Rehabilitation and Recovery Programme in western Ukraine.
For many of Ukraine’s children, playtime has ended. Air raid sirens can last for hours.  Missiles are flying, bombs are falling, and drones are everywhere. Often friends have left for far-away countries. Fathers are fighting on the frontlines. Worst of all,

Our partner Sasha has been running art classes for those who remain in his community.  The war has changed the lives of these women –  their daughters and grandchildren have been evacuated; their husbands and sons have gone to war; they have lost relatives and friends

DHM is privileged to be supporting a smallholding called The House of Mercy (it’s part of a wider project addressing homelessness in Kyiv – the ‘Time of Good Changes’ Project) Here, our partners, Dima and Olha,  provide accommodation, work, and social, emotional, and spiritual support for single homeless men.