Ukraine
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Letter to the editor: Gaining a better understanding
Thank you for the article by Claire Corkins pointing out a disturbing disparity between Ukrainian refugees and other refugees. One evident disparity is the fact that the U.S.A.…
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Letter to the editor: Refugees from Ukraine backed
I found Claire Corkins’s article intimating that the Ukrainians seeking refuge from the Russian onslaught should perhaps sit in the back of the bus and let other refugees,…
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Letter to the editor: NATO members should step into Ukraine
The NATO countries — including the U.S. — will have to become more involved in the war for Ukraine whether they like it or not.
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Poet’s corner: Images of peace for Ukraine
Seeds of Peace these warriors of peace the unstoppable the brave with resilience they fight for the love of their families to defend their homes for the…
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Ways of Seeing: Many refugees not from Ukraine
People are talking about the crisis in Ukraine in drastically different terms than they would if it was taking place in a poor black country.
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Local students plan a vigil for Ukraine on Tuesday
The Middlebury Union High School Student Coalition On Human Rights is inviting the public to join them in a vigil for Ukraine on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at…
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Local students plan raffle for Ukraine kids
It was a few weeks ago that MUMS seventh-graders Isabel Quinn, Julia Morrissey and Kate Kozak were drawing in art class when collegial chatter turned to Ukraine.
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Editorial: Irony of the ages
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky’s sincere appeal for help captured the irony of the ages: to have peace, there are times you must fight.
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Letter to the editor: American response to Ukraine strife is disheartening
Americans now need to look to Ukraine for examples of bravery and heroism.
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Editorial: Ukraine: Lines in the sand
Two weeks into this war, what seems clear is that it could well be a drawn-out affair with high casualties on both sides, along with the death of…
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Letter to the editor: We must engage Putin’s evil with political realism
There is no doubt that Vladimir Putin has succeeded in achieving one of his life purposes. He has become a world-historical figure.
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Letter to the editor: Sing, Etzuri — a poem with Ukrainian roots
Like you, I have a name behind/my name./Scratched inside my throat.
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Editorial: Putin’s evil, Ukraine’s heroism
To adjust from Tuesday’s Town Meeting concerns to the dizzyingly complex world stage of this past week is mind-numbing.
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Letter to the editor: Beware of ‘strongmen’
Now that Trump’s favorite dictator (after himself of course), Putin, has invaded democratic Ukraine and attempts to assert the same kind of brutal rule that he has over…
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Exchange student stands up for Ukraine
When Diana Herasim left home last August to come to America and take part in a student exchange program she thought that the uneasy peace between her country…
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County hosting Ukraine-related events this week
Locals will host educational & discussion events this week in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
