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Spiritual Valediction for the President on the Threshold of Another Round of Negotiations

In the evening of 4 December, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy invited the country’s spiritual leaders in order to hear their spiritual valediction on the threshold of a very important and difficult meeting in the Normandy format. Speaking about the event, Mufti Said Ismagilov noted that the guests...

Mosque Shuttering in Donetsk: A Press-Conference at UkrInform 07/07/2018 On 2 June, a press-conference was held at UkrInform Agency, dedicated to religion-based persecution on the occupied territories of Donbas. The reason of that gathering was shuttering od “Al-Amal” mosque in Donetsk, which remained the only acting mosque of the city after occupation. The mosque was...	New wave of religious persecution in occupied Donbas 29/06/2018 The only mosque still functioning in occupied Donetsk has been closed after a search and interrogation of the Imam and several believers. This raid, as well as allegations of ‘extremism’ made by representatives of the self-proclaimed ‘Donetsk people’s republic’ [‘DPR’], are disturbingly...
German Muslims continue support of needy families in Ukraine 30/12/2017 Poor people gathered again at Kyiv Islamic Cultural Centre on 29 December, for they were invited to receive warm gifts in terms of Warm Relief benefit, again sponsored by German Muslims from Muslimehelfen. On that day, 70 internally displaced families from...	Nowadays the Global War is Going on, in which One of the Sides is Russia 07/04/2016 After the terrorist attacks had been held in Brussels, a new one Islamophobia surged the world society was out. On March 27, at the studio of “Hromadske Radio”, Mufti of Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine “UMMA” Said Ismagilov commented on the current situation: how to overcome...
Ukraine: World’s unseen refugee crisis 25/07/2015 More than two million people are now refugees or internally displaced due to war but their plight is little reported. "All our belongings were destroyed. We don't have bed linen, we don't have a fork, we don't have a spoon". Natalya Beskorovana’s words condense the everyday reality of the majority...	Ramadan in the occupied Donbas 01/07/2015 Sheikh Said Ismagilov, mufti, performed a monitoring of the situation in the occupied part of Donbas and shared his information on RISU blog. "The Holy Ramadan is the most important period of religious calendar for...

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