A heartfelt embrace from the community after a narrow vote in Congress. Armfuls of flowers, heartfelt hugs, and tears of gratitude: this is how constituents greeted Washington Rep. Mary Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) at the airport upon her return to her district.

Ukrainian Independence Day is celebrated on August 24 worldwide. Learn how you can celebrate here in the United States, and find an event near you!

By Yulia Brockdorf For generations, military medicine has rested on a simple rule: a wounded soldier who reaches surgical care within an hour of injury will very likely survive. On Ukraine’s front line, that hour has all but vanished. Photo: Yulia Brockdorf Drones explain most of the change. They now cause the large majority of…

Here’s a useful list of holidays and other dates in 2026 that might be relevant to anyone planning pro-Ukraine advocacy in the USA.

Our weekly Call-a-thon is moving from Google Meet to Twitter Spaces! Even if you’ve never tried Twitter Spaces before, the process is simple. All you need to join is a Twitter account and an internet connection.

By Yulia Brockdorf On Ukraine’s front line, an old bargain between democracies is being tested again. Its terms are written in the hands of the people who fight. Nearly two centuries ago, Alexis de Tocqueville questioned whether democracies could sustain a long commitment abroad. Their citizens, he wrote, lose patience, and their governments change course…