The Novovolynsk miracle: how Russia’s invasion turned a Ukrainian mining town into an uber-volunteer hub

Article by: Orysia Hrudka, Bohdan Ben Edited by: Morgan Foster To underpin state efforts in providing humanitarian aid, military equipment, and shelter for refugees, grassroots volunteering spread rapidly across Ukraine from the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion. The small town of Novovolynsk, located near the Polish border, has been especially productive. There, public and … Continue reading The Novovolynsk miracle: how Russia’s invasion turned a Ukrainian mining town into an uber-volunteer hub