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Latter-day Saints revere President Russell M. Nelson as a modern prophet, so it was notable when he used the word promise 12 times this general conference.

The Utah Food Bank gets quiet this time of year, but the demand is never-ending.

The Utah Food Bank gets quiet this time of year, but the demand is never-ending.

Utah lawmakers set new municipal election dates statewide to accommodate a special election to fill Rep. Chris Stewart’s 2nd Congressional District seat. Learn more.

As the Russia-Ukraine war rages on, Ukrainians in regions far west of the front lines in the east are being emotionally worn down by nightly air raids from Russian drones and missiles. This is the story of why one Ukrainian single mother stays despite the nights of terror, and why a Utah-based nonprofit, August Mission, is urging us not to forget that Ukrainians still need help from the U.S.

As the Russia-Ukraine war rages on, Ukrainians in regions far west of the front lines in the east are being emotionally worn down by nightly air raids from Russian drones and missiles. This is the story of why one Ukrainian single mother stays despite the nights of terror, and why a Utah-based nonprofit, August Mission, is urging us not to forget that Ukrainians still need help from the U.S.

What happened in Bucha, Ukraine, when Russian soldiers occupied the city at the doorstep of Kyiv for about a month? The atrocities are being investigated as war crimes and possibly crimes against humanity. One grandmother who survived is still asking herself why she and not her neighbors were spared.

With a mission to help house as many war-stricken Ukrainians as possible, the nonprofit To Ukraine With Love has housed over 100 so far. But after Utah’s trade and humanitarian mission to Ukraine and a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the effort is about to get a whole lot bigger.

Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelenskyy met with Utah’s trade delegation, including the Deseret News. Here’s what he said.

Exclusive interview: The Deseret News sat down with the ambassador to talk U.S. support for Ukraine and why this country will one day win the war and be a leader in Europe.