by nickw | Nov 7, 2023 | walk with pride
SERHIYKO PANASIUK Serhiyko is a ‘War Baby’ born in the Perinatal Maternity Hospital in Kyiv on 5 May 2023 to his parents, Oleksandr and Olena. Serhiyko is their first, much-awaited, child. Olena describes herself as being from a ‘simple’ family from the Kyiv region;...
by nickw | Nov 7, 2023 | walk with pride
SERHIY HRYNENKO Sergiy lives with his mother in Prybirs’k, a rural village of about 800 inhabitants, ten miles north-west of Ivankiv. Located in northern Ukraine, close to the Belarus border, Ivankiv hospital was ‘front-line’ during the Chernobyl...
by nickw | Nov 7, 2023 | walk with pride
KSENIIA VERBIKA At 14:17 hrs on Saturday 19 August 2023, TSN.ua (Television Service of News, Ukraine) reported ‘A 12-year-old girl is urgently taken to Kyiv by ambulance. The child is in serious condition.’ This girl is Kseniia Verbika (pictured with her...
by nickw | Nov 7, 2023 | walk with pride
Heroes As the Russo-Ukrainian War fades from the media, I have been thinking how to maintain our projects that have become so important to so many people. Whilst I may be the face of this, none of this would be possible without your support and generosity, I have...
by nickw | Sep 28, 2022 | walk with pride
Events I will be organising and attending many events throughout Warwickshire, Worcestershire, The West Midlands and further afield to help raise funds for the various projects I assist in Ukraine. Please enjoy these events and help support some of those whose lives...
by nickw | Sep 27, 2022 | walk with pride
This is our Blog TUESDAY 10 OCTOBER 2023 10 Oct ,2023Throughout this, my twelfth visit to Ukraine during the conflict, I will write a daily blog. I try to write in the moment, capturing my thoughts, my moods, my emotions. As I embark on these journeys, I...