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Scottsdale judge goes to D.C. for Ukraine Action …

10/13/2023
The war in Ukraine comes down to a fight of good versus evil, according to Scottsdale Municipal Court Judge Orest Jejna. “The Russian invasion of Ukraine is an evil thing that’s …

Republican lawmakers want Arizona AG to punish Phoenix …

8/22/2023
PHOENIX — Two Republican lawmakers want Attorney General Kris Mayes to financially punish the city of Phoenix if it refuses to overturn a city council decision to donate unclaimed weapons to Ukraine.

Phoenix plans to give as many as 600 unclaimed …

7/9/2023
PHOENIX – Phoenix officials plan to proceed with an agreement to donate up to 600 unclaimed firearms in the city’s possession to the National Police of Ukraine, despite a request from …

Sun City church announces special ‘Dinner for …

1/10/2023
Faith Presbyterian Church in Sun City, 16000 N. Del Webb Blvd., will host a “Dinner for Ukraine” 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19. Tickets, $12 for a Ukrainian themed meal, are available at …

Qatar is the ally we need to counter Putin's growing …

12/16/2022
Russia's reprehensible invasion of Ukraine has made one thing clear: The global order is changing. An axis of repressive, authoritarian world powers -- all with ties to Vladimir Putin -- is growing …

Scottsdale judge travels to Washington D.C. seeking …

10/13/2022
Judge Orest Jejna, a first generation Ukrainian American judge with the Scottsdale Municipal Court for 22 years, recently traveled to Washington D.C. as part of a five-member Arizona delegation to …

FUSD employee on volunteer mission to Ukraine

7/13/2022
Mark Lamas, the director of support services at the Florence Unified School District, is currently in Ukraine as a volunteer to help Ukrainians caught in the war with Russia. Lamas is volunteering …

Queen Creek school district welcomes student from …

4/22/2022
Fleeing the Russian invasion, Ukrainian student Artem Samus is now a junior at Eastmark High and a first-time visitor to Arizona. "The state is all new, but the hotness sometimes freaks me out," …

Surprise man helps refugees in Poland

4/4/2022
Surprise resident Rob Corbin filmed a man playing a Billy Joel tune last month. But the man knocking the keys to “Piano Man” wasn’t playing at a joyous occasion such as a wedding or …

ASU divests Russian assets amid invasion of Ukraine

3/10/2022
During a special meeting on March 7, the Arizona Board of Regents, the governing body that oversees all three state-run universities, called on Arizona State University, University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University to rid themselves of all Russian assets. 

Valley residents rally to send humanitarian aid to …

3/4/2022
As the deadly Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, many Valley residents have rallied to the Ukrainian people who are under siege. “They’re trying to do what they can right now, and …

Ukrainian cuisine, culture on the menu in Glendale

3/2/2022
There’s something specific about Polish cuisine the closer you get to Ukraine. The influence means more potatoes and cabbage in dishes.