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Christians and World Leaders Gather in Kyiv to Pray

August 28, 2026 · 1 min read

Oksana Kravchuk emerged from her sleeping compartment on the train from Przemysl, Poland, to Kyiv, Ukraine, on August 22 and gazed out the window at the green pastures of her native homeland. She hadn’t slept much during the 10-hour overnight train ride, even though she was tired after traveling from Seattle to Poland. Kravchuk had Read more...

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Nicholas Phillips
Oksana must have been exhausted after that long trip from Seattle through Poland, but seeing those green pastures out the train window probably made the whole journey worthwhile. It's good to hear Christians and leaders are gathering there to pray.
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Anastasia Kristo
Oksana duket se e kaloi natën pa gjumë në atë tren 10-orësh nga Polonia, por pamja e kullotave të gjelbra të Ukrainës kur doli nga vagoni duhet t'i ketë dhënë një pushim të mirë. Lutjet e tyre në Kiev janë të nevojshme, sidomos pas gjithë kësaj lodhjeje që bënë njerëzit për të arritur atje. A doli diçka konkrete nga takimi, a di njeri?
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