On a solemn Orthodox Easter, London-area Ukrainians pray for peace

Many Ukrainians, including thousands in London, marked a bittersweet Orthodox Easter holiday on Sunday. Several area residents gathered at London’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity to celebrate the holiest period on the Orthodox Christian calendar amid the Russian invasion of their home country. More than five million people, mainly women and children, have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded two months ago. Reporter Calvi Leon spoke to attendees about family members who remain in the besieged country and some of their efforts to support them. Read More

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