Events

This afternoon, local government colleagues from across Kent gathered, crossing political lines to show solidarity with the people of the Chernihiv Region and Ukraine. The event was a powerful reminder of the ongoing conflict that has now entered its fifth year and the urgent need to continue supporting those affected. A Message from the Embassy of Ukraine Mr Vlodymyr Miakovskyi, representing the Embassy of Ukraine to the UK, spoke with heartfelt sincerity. He expressed deep

Kent With Ukraine proudly joined the Ukrainian Community in Kent for a special Valentine’s fundraiser supporting the 56th Motorized Brigade of Ukraine. The event brought together Ukrainians from across the county, local supporters and community members for an evening filled with solidarity, entertainment, and a shared commitment to aid those defending Ukraine. Representatives from Kent With Ukraine, including Jordan Meade, Iris Smith, Helen, and Derek Ashenden, were present

Representing Kent With Ukraine, Cllr Jordan Meade and Cllr Helen Ashenden had the profound joy of attending the Community Christmas Carol Concert at St John’s Church, Higham, last night. Jordan extends his sincere thanks to The Reverend Canon Clive Jones for his remarkable support, and for providing the opportunity to host the inaugural exhibition of the Ukrainian Icons on Ammunition Cases in Kent . This was the first time these sacred works have been displayed in the county,

Christmas in the Ukrainian Tradition: A Festive Evening in Brompton Jordan, Iris, and Tom, representing Kent With Ukraine, were delighted to attend a wonderfully festive evening in Brompton, joining the Ukrainian Community in Kent to celebrate Christmas in the Ukrainian tradition while raising vital funds in support of Ukraine’s brave defenders. It was a truly special gathering, filled with delicious artisan food, beautiful traditional Ukrainian carols, and a powerful sense

Kent With Ukraine Founder Jordan Meade was proud to accompany Lord Risby this week as they joined members of the Ukrainian diaspora in London for a moving and deeply meaningful Christmas concert held in solidarity with Ukraine. The special evening brought together supporters, community leaders, and friends of Ukraine at a time when the country continues to endure the brutal realities of Russia’s ongoing invasion. Against that backdrop, the concert offered not only a moment of

It was an incredible privilege for Iris and Jordan to spend the evening in the company of the Ukrainian Naval Band.

Iris, Rosemary and Jordan, representing Kent With Ukraine had the great pleasure to spend a warm summer afternoon supporting local fundraising efforts

Representatives from Kent With Ukraine were proud to travel from Gravesend to London with local Ukrainian refugees as we joined thousands in central London to march against Russian terrorism. Commenting after the peaceful coming together of thousands, KWU Founder Cllr Jordan Meade said: ' I'm not someone who would usually join a march or rally, but as Ukraine enters the 4th year of this sickening war it felt absolutely right and entirely necessary to join thousands in central

It was a pleasure for Iris and Jordan to be in London last night to support #UkraineMustWin  - An exceptionally well organised and packed event by UK Friends of Ukraine  and partners ahead of the forthcoming #GeneralElection .

Wishing all of our Ukrainian friends a very #HappyEaster. Big thank you to Thomas O'keeffe, Iris and the team at TJ's Gravesend for hosting a special gathering this morning to celebrate Orthodox Easter for our displaced Ukrainian friends in #Gravesend. #SlavaUkraini

A small cohort from Gravesend had the incredible opportunity to meet Major General Sergii Konokhov at the House of Lords and to hear first-hand about the difference that UK's support for Ukraine is making on the ground and why for the sake of peace in Europe, we cannot allow Russian aggression to prevail. Another vitally important event organised by UK Friends of Ukraine