Interest in learning Ukrainian language on the rise in the Lower Mainland, and the rest of the world

Credit to Author: Sarah Grochowski| Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 23:50:14 +0000

“The decision to speak the language now, in wartime, is an act of solidarity. For Ukrainians, it signals they identify as Ukrainian even though the Russian government would label them otherwise.” — UBC professor Florian Gassner

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Daphne Bramham: Ukrainian refugee family faces a wrenching journey into the unknown

Credit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:45:18 +0000

Opinion: Ukrainians’ pathway to Canada is a new, opaque and exhausting process that includes answering the question: Where in Canada do we settle?

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Daphne Bramham: Russia's invasion has united 'The West' in a way not seen for decades. But can it last?

Credit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 23:01:22 +0000

Is it possible that Russian President Vladimir Putin knows that market-based, liberal democracies no longer have the backbone or foresight to stand up to autocrats like him?

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Canada launches special temporary residence pathway for Ukrainians

Credit to Author: Alexandra Miekus| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 17:31:15 +0000

On March 17, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced the launch of the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET), an accelerated temporary residence pathway for Ukrainians fleeing war. Ukrainians and their immediate family members of any nationality may stay in Canada for up to three years. Overseas applicants need to apply online for a visitor visa […]

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Eight of 15 Ukrainian Reactors Remain in Operation After Three Weeks of War

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 15:43:04 +0000

Ukraine’s nuclear regulator informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on March 16 that eight of the country’s 15 nuclear reactors were in operation despite the ongoing Russian invasion. Of the four sites with operational units, two of six at Zaporizhzhya, three of four at Rivne, one of two at Khmelnytskyy, and two of three […]

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