Ukrainian Community in Cleveland Standing With Loved Ones in Under-Attack Homeland

Numerous Ukrainian churches throughout northeast Ohio are hosting prayer services in support of the country under attack by Russia. On Feb. 25, 2022, a prayer service was held at St. Vladimir Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral in the west Cleveland suburb Parma, Ohio, one of the largest Ukrainian communities in the United States. Michael Sakal/The Epoch Times

The sizeable tight-knit Ukrainian community and clergy in Cleveland, Ohio, have turned out in force with messages and prayers for loved ones back in their homeland.

They also have messages for Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, whose military began bombing and invading Ukraine, its southwestern neighbor on Feb. 24.