Halyna Matiushko knows her son is dead. She knows Serhii Matiushko was found beside four other dead men on the dirt of a basement floor in Bucha, a town on the western fringe of Kyiv... read more
Since the Kremlin launched a full-scale invasion of his country five weeks ago, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his government have used every available social media channel to drum up Western support. In Facebook photos,... read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his country needs to accept that it will never join the NATO military alliance, a comment that could open the door to substantive negotiations with Russia after three weeks of... read more
Any day now, the weather will begin its turn toward spring in southern Ukraine, a moment that would normally mark the beginning of the planting season around Peresadivka, a village 75 kilometres from the Black... read more
More than 2.3 million have escaped Ukraine and fled to neighbouring countries, filling train stations and border towns. Anna Serdechna travelled from the United States to reach the central train station in Bratislava, Slovakia, where... read more
Convoy of police, buses and ambulances helped 73 children, plus their parents and doctors, to make a desperate run after Russian bombardment cut off their communities from help. In one of the most complicated evacuations... read more
A scrambled military deployment to the eastern borders of the European Union is being assembled on ground that bears the unmistakable look of neglect. Not far from newly arrived Dutch soldiers walking on muddy gravel... read more
As more than a million Ukrainians flee the Russian invasion of their home country, resettlement agencies and associations in Canada are organizing donations, assisting with visa applications and compiling lists of available housing while they gear up... read more
Note: We originally published this lesson plan on April 14, 2021. Of course, news events have advanced dramatically since then, but its historical substance is unchanged. In the article upon which the lesson was based,... read more
Yaroslav Hrytsiuk went to his high school on Tuesday morning to say goodbye. Then, the 18-year-old went home to pack for an afternoon flight to Europe in hopes of joining volunteers travelling to his native... read more
Western governments have struck Russia with an unprecedented barrage of sanctions in retaliation for its invasion of Ukraine, isolating the world’s 11th-largest economy from the global financial system and rendering Moscow an economic pariah. The measures... read more
In the midst of a global diplomatic frenzy, many living at the border remain calm, in spite of – or perhaps because of – the region’s grim history. There are times when Olia Zayko can... read more
Canada’s cyberspy agency is warning of Moscow-backed cyberattacks on Canadian critical infrastructure as Western countries prepare economic sanctions in the growing expectation that Russia will invade Ukraine. The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security joined its... read more
Security flaws in a smartphone application that’s required for athletes and team officials attending the 2022 Beijing Olympics leave users at risk of having their calls and data intercepted, a Toronto cybersecurity watchdog has found.... read more
Two researchers at McGill University say a disinformation campaign against a Conservative Party candidate during the 2021 election race is a disturbing demonstration of how propaganda tactics could be used by hostile foreign actors to interfere... read more
