HIGHLIGHTS

Ukrainian Community Creates Beautiful “Gratitude Garden” in Caerphilly Park

On Saturday, March 29, 2025, the Ukrainian community in Caerphilly came together with local residents to create a special “Ukrainian Gratitude Garden” at Morgan Jones Park. The event combined memorial tree planting, cultural activities, and community building, symbolizing the strong bond between Ukrainian refugees and their Welsh hosts.

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Materials from the Online Information Forum on Asylum and Permit Extensions for Ukrainians in the UK

On March 24, 2025, an online forum was held, organized by the Wales Refugee and Asylum Seeker Advocacy Forum, dedicated to the asylum procedure and the Ukrainian Permission Extension (UPE) scheme. The main speaker was Nicholas Wysoczanskyj, Ukraine Manager at the Welsh Refugee Council, who answered numerous participant questions and provided important information for Ukrainians in the United Kingdom.

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Ukrainians and Welsh Together Prayed for Ukraine at Llandaff Cathedral

The Ukrainian community in Wales held a moving prayer service at Llandaff Cathedral, where they gathered to pray for Ukraine and for peace. The event brought together Ukrainians living in Wales and local residents who support Ukraine in its struggle for freedom and independence.

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Concert in Support of Ukraine Held in Prestatyn

On Saturday, March 22nd, Trinity Methodist Church in Prestatyn hosted a moving concert in support of Ukraine, raising £715 for a charity organization in Ukraine. The event was organized by the Ukrainian community of North Wales to mark three years since the beginning of the full-scale war in Ukraine.

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Petrykivka Workshop in Caerphilly Unites Ukrainians and Welsh Through Art

On March 22, Caerphilly Library hosted a vibrant and emotional workshop on Petrykivka painting, a traditional Ukrainian art form. Participants decorated stones and created postcards in Ukrainian folk style, which will become part of the larger “Ukrainian Gratitude Garden” project.

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