Czech president issued 40 permits to fight for Ukraine last year
President Petr Pavel's office processed 114 applications in 2024 from citizens seeking legal approval to join Ukraine's Armed Forces, approving 40, including three women.
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The UK volunteers have delivered their 14th convoy of over 38 vehicles for the Ukrainian army
"Which means...we've now taken over 400 vehicles!" the initiative Pick-Ups for Peace posted.
Volvo’s amphibious Bandvagn 202 vehicles sent to Ukraine from Latvia
The vehicles were procured in Norway thanks to donations from the Latvian community in Chicago.
Why donations to the Ukrainian army are crucial for victory
The short answer is a lack of state budget to cover all needs as well as unwieldy bureaucracy missing relatively "small" but important issues, such as effective sniper rifles or even vehicles for particular units.
German volunteer killed in action in Ukraine
A German volunteer, a former soldier of the Bundeswehr, has been killed on the front lines in Ukraine,…
ISW: Russian conscripts deployed to defend border ahead of sham presidential elections
Russia uses conscripts to defend its border with Ukraine against limited incursions ahead of the Russian presidential election,…
“It’s a holy war”: British medic sees Ukraine’s battle against “pure evil”
Former policeman, British citizen Peter Fouche, now a combat medic in Ukraine's army, calls on the West to give Ukraine weapons now, or find themselves using those weapons soon.
Ukraine ranks second most generous country in world, survey shows
Ukraine has risen in global rankings of generosity, securing second place in the 2022 World Giving Index by the Charities Aid Foundation, with a remarkable climb of 13 spots.
Czech volunteer paramedic injured while rescuing wounded Ukrainian soldier dies in Prague
The initiative Project Phoenix Tactical Care reported on the death of its founder, Taylor, who was injured in…
Ukrainian volunteers acquire UK armored vehicles to defend against Russian aggression
Ukrainian volunteers have been buying up British military equipment, such as armored personnel carriers, off-road pickups, drones, and…
Ukrainian fund raised $9 million to provide long-range mortars to 31 brigades of Ukraine’s territorial defense
The Ukrainian Come Back Alive fund raised $9 mn for a comprehensive project providing long-range mortars to all…
Three Polish volunteer soldiers killed fighting Russian forces in Ukraine
Three Polish volunteer soldiers who fought against Russian troops in the Ukrainian Army were killed the last week,…
Lithuanians collected EUR 14 million to purchase radars for Ukraine
During the campaign “Radarom!” which lasted from January 30 to February 24, 2023, Lithuanians collected EUR 14 million. The funds…
The Novovolynsk miracle: how Russia’s invasion turned a Ukrainian mining town into an uber-volunteer hub
To underpin state efforts in providing humanitarian aid, military equipment, and shelter for refugees, grassroots volunteering spread rapidly…
The best way to help Ukraine if you don’t know where to start
In April of last year I crossed into Ukraine to serve as a humanitarian volunteer. After three months…
Ukrainian Commander in Chief Zaluzhnyi donated USD 1 million for the army from inheritance
The Commander in Chief of Ukraine’s Army, General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi donated $1 million to the military from an…
2 British citizens missing in eastern Ukraine – Ukraine’s police
Two British men Andrew Bagshaw and Christopher Parry, who are volunteers helping with civilian evacuation in Ukraine, are…
Peace in most of Ukraine is joint merit of military and volunteers – Ukraine CinC
Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief thanked Ukrainian volunteers helping the military on International Volunteer Day. “You are always there. We constantly…
How the fanciest pizzeria of Chernihiv fed 22,000 daily under Russia’s siege
In early March 2022, Russian troops passed the northern city of Chernihiv, approaching Ukraine’s capital, where heavy fighting…
Man saved 1,000 people from hunger during the Russian siege of Chernihiv
Bobsledder Dmytro Tkachenko volunteered to feed and rebuild Chernihiv “I understood that there would be a war,” bobsledder…