Cardiff Bay witnessed a moving display of solidarity on International Children’s Day as the local Ukrainian community and supporters gathered near the Roald Dahl monument to create a poignant memorial for Ukraine’s missing children. Despite facing extremely windy conditions, participants persevered to build a mountain of donated soft toys, each representing the thousands of Ukrainian children who have been forcibly separated from their families.
A Generous Gift for the Ukrainian Library in Wales
This week, the Ukrainian Library in Wales received a truly valuable and much-needed gift — 250 brand-new bilingual Ukrainian-English children’s books from the National Literacy Trust.
Welsh MP Hefin David Talks with Ukrainian Community Member in Podcast
Hefin David MS, Member of the Senedd for Caerphilly, recently recorded a podcast episode with Yuliia Bond, an active member of the Ukrainian community in Wales. Their conversation focused on important issues facing the Ukrainian community in Wales.
Sioned Williams MS on Supporting Ukrainians in South Wales West
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began in 2022, the Ukrainian community in Wales has shown remarkable strength, bringing their vibrant culture to local towns and enriching communities across the region. Sioned Williams MS, Plaid Cymru Member of Senedd for South Wales West, shares her experiences with the Ukrainian diaspora, from Neath’s Ruta Kitchen to solidarity events that embody Wales’ ethos as a Nation of Sanctuary. In this interview, she reflects on the warmth of Ukrainian culture, local initiatives supporting Ukraine, and the inspiring resilience of those who have found refuge in Wales.
Charity Trek to Garth Mountain Brings Welsh People Together in Support of Ukraine
Residents of Wales demonstrated their solidarity with Ukraine by participating in a charity trek to the summit of Garth Mountain on Thursday, March 20. The event was timed to coincide with the sunset on the Spring Equinox and aimed to raise funds for purchasing a power generator for Ukraine.
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