A Ukrainian-owned coffee shop in the west Cleveland suburb of Lakewood is brewing support in partnership with the Cleveland Maidan Association to provide medical supplies for first responders and its military back in the homeland. Caffeine Lakewood opened in 2019 and is owned by Anatolii Shtyrka and Roman Knysh. The cafe held its first Ukrainian Charity Event, a fundraiser on April 2 with 100 percent of its proceeds benefitting Ukraine’s first responders supporting its military fighting the invasion by Russia. In recent weeks, the central-town coffee shop at 14701 Detroit Ave, has become a focal point for the younger generation of northeast Ohio’s large Ukrainian community to meet, socialize, and discuss the situation in their homeland. Many of those in attendance on April 2 have family members, including grandparents, living in cities under siege. Some of the guests know their relatives are doing OK, but others are worried because they …
Ukrainian-owned Coffee Shop in Ohio Brewing Support for First Responders in Homeland
April 7, 2022
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