KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Oleksandr Donii was one of the leaders of student-led protests for sovereignty and political reform in 1990 that preceded Ukraine’s declaration of independence. He remembers ...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV sent a letter to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday (Aug. 24), the anniversary of its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, in which he expressed ...
Ukraine declared its independence from the Soviet Union on Aug. 24, 1991. "I wish to assure you of my prayer for the people of Ukraine who suffer from war, especially for all those wounded in body, ...