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Education upheaval in Ukraine becomes major opportunity for Christian schools
By Brennan Berryhill at Mission Network News
· June 25, 2026
· 3 min read
Ukraine (MNN) — School in a bomb shelter has become the new normal for Ukrainian students. Education has been disrupted by the Russia-Ukraine for over four years. The disarray is especially severe for young children. In areas on the frontline of the war, 83 percent of them show signs of emotional di
Key takeaway In areas on the frontline of the war, 83 percent of them show signs of emotional distress and slower development.
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Category: poverty ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: Mission Network News ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? Ukraine (MNN) — School in a bomb shelter has become the new normal for Ukrainian students. Education has been disrupted by the Russia-Ukraine for over four years. The disarray is especially severe for young children. In areas on the frontline of the war, 83 percent of them show signs of emotional di
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