As previously reported on several occasions, our association supports an emergency kitchen in Berestyn. Emergency kitchens primarily prepare shelf-stable, high-calorie meals to provide swift and uncomplicated aid to emergency responders as well as the civilian population persevering in frontline settlements. Once prepared, the meals are vacuum-sealed and, when needed, transported directly to people sheltering in bunkers, basements, and forward protection zones. In some cases, we hand over...

Since the beginning of the war, our organization has regularly delivered aid supplies directly to Ukraine. Our 51st convoy is now scheduled for early October. As always, a great deal of organization and logistics lies behind the preparations. Over the past days and weeks, diligent sorting, packing, and loading have already been underway. Most of the aid supplies have already been safely stowed on pallets and in the truck. We will give you a detailed look at the cargo and the specific aid...

Today, news reached us that shakes us to our core and pulls the rug from under our feet: Our close companion and dear friend Taras Didych, head of the Dmytrivka community, was killed in a Russian attack. His death reflects his tireless character in a tragic and painful way: As reported by the chairman of the regional council, Taras did not hesitate for a second following a missile strike near Dmytrivka and immediately drove to the scene to coordinate local relief and rescue efforts. There, he...