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Tag: Ukraine

Jailed ex-Reform leader in Wales ordered to pay more than £22k

Thursday, September 3, 2026Thursday, September 3, 2026

Nathan Gill, 53, an ex-Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Wales, has been serving a ten-and-a-half year sentence since November.

Caerphilly Athletic FC partners with Kyiv youth team to support children of war

Tuesday, August 4, 2026Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Caerphilly Athletic FC is forming a long-term partnership with Yednist Youth Sports Centre, based in the Obolon district of the Ukrainian capital.

‘Wales has always been at its very best as a nation looking outward, not inward’

Wednesday, July 22, 2026Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Plaid Cymru Senedd Member Lindsay Whittle talks Nation of Sanctuary and his recent engagements in his latest piece for Caerphilly Observer.

‘Days like this are part of the answer – they remind us that we still belong somewhere’

Monday, July 13, 2026Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Caerphilly Athletic’s over-35s hosted a team of Ukrainian refugees in a friendly football match celebrating a community’s hospitality and a nation’s spirit.

Firefighters drive decommissioned engines 1,500 miles to Ukraine

Friday, July 10, 2026Friday, July 10, 2026

Firefighters from south Wales have completed a 1,500-mile journey across Europe to deliver eight decommissioned fire engines to frontline crews in Ukraine.

‘We wanted to be involved in something special’: Caerphilly Athletic over-35s to host Ukrainian side

Thursday, June 25, 2026Thursday, June 25, 2026

Caerphilly Athletic’s over 35’s team will welcome FC Tryzub next month; a football team based in South Wales, made up of Ukrainian citizens who had to vacate from their home country due to conflict.

Housing, refugees, and veterans dominate First Minister’s Questions

Tuesday, June 16, 2026Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Rhun ap Iorwerth fielded questions on housing shortages, the Armed Forces, and the Nation of Sanctuary as he returned for his third First Minister’s Questions today.

‘For many Ukrainians living in Wales, this flag is not just a flag’

Friday, May 29, 2026Friday, May 29, 2026

A Senedd Member has rallied to support Ukrainians living in Wales, amid calls for their flag to be removed from outside the Senedd.

Fire engines from south Wales donated to war-torn Ukraine

Thursday, April 2, 2026Thursday, April 2, 2026

Eight fire engines from south Wales are being donated to firefighters in war-torn Ukraine, as part of South Wales Fire and Rescue’s vehicle replacement programme.

Welsh journalist who exposed Ukrainian famine horror to be honoured in Kyiv

Thursday, March 5, 2026Thursday, March 5, 2026

Gareth Jones, who risked his life to expose the Holodomor – a famine that killed millions in 1930s Ukraine – will be honoured in the country’s capital Kyiv.

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