by Br. Alexis Bugnolo

On the walls of St. Michael the Archangel’s Monastery, here at Kyiv, Ukraine, there are photographs of the heroes who gave their lives defending their Christian homeland from Russian aggression since 2014. But since Feb. of this year, more than 20 thousand more have fallen in this epic battle. Here are just a few photographs of a few of them, which I have seen on social media:

https://www.twitter.com/EuromaidanPress/status/1543483296457293824 https://www.twitter.com/visegrad24/status/1543494921197424642 https://twitter.com/EuromaidanPress/status/1520070151202168832 https://twitter.com/EuromaidanPress/status/1523628598552313858 https://twitter.com/visegrad24/status/1536000368827564032 https://twitter.com/Mariana_Betsa/status/1529078608421171200 https://twitter.com/nexta_tv/status/1533302009289490432 https://twitter.com/serhiyprytula/status/1536692640598659073 https://twitter.com/visegrad24/status/1533614216229396480 https://twitter.com/visegrad24/status/1535822605890080770 https://twitter.com/ukrainianwar24/status/1535768046194900992 https://twitter.com/visegrad24/status/1541925110923362305 https://twitter.com/censor_net/status/1530860784674381824 https://twitter.com/EuromaidanPress/status/1533349870555254784 https://twitter.com/EuromaidanPress/status/1521383378326626304 https://twitter.com/Militarylandnet/status/1534517795110768641