Inna and Artem lived in their home in Kharkiv until a direct rocket hit completely destroyed the neighboring house, leaving their house with severe damage, too. The roof was heavily damaged, windows were broken, and the fence was completely destroyed. Inna reached out to us, asking for financial aid...
You will hear this statement from almost every Ukrainian who was pushed away from his or her hometown or village to find a safer place. Since February 24th, thousands of Ukrainian families moved to the regions in Western Ukraine or abroad to protect their lives and the lives of...
Olena is a brave young woman who had to face tough choices like many other women in the war in Ukraine. As much as she disliked the idea of leaving her husband behind in Donetsk, she had to protect the life of her loving son. She joined her mother...
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Pokotylivka: Flaming Beacon’s First Renovation Project in Ukraine
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On April 28, a Russian missile strike in Pokotylivka, a suburb of Kharkiv, brought neighborstogether in a way that they never would have imagined before. Tragically killing three, it also leftothers facing the challenge of having to put their lives back together again in the place that theycall home.
Irina...
Today, we spoke with Olenha an amazing lady from Ukraine is among many who inspire us. She shared her family’s story during the early days of the war living in Mariupol. It is shocking, saddening and heartbreaking to picture her family’s plight.Alyona is a working woman who lived in...
Women & Children center in Dnipro receives 1000+ refugees per day or better said internally displaces people. They mostly come from eastern Ukraine, but we have also met families from Kharkiv, Mauripol, and other cities.
When we first visited the center, we could easily see many frightened faces signing...
Official reports say that they are 10+ million internally displaced people in Ukraine at this moment. When we add refugees who crossed the border seeking a new home to this number, simple math says that over 30% of Ukrainians have been forced to find a new place to live.Ukrainians...
Inna lived with her son in their house in Kharkiv, until the nearby house was hit by a rocket.
The person filming the video stands exactly where her house was.Gone. Hit by a rocket.We'll help to renovate the building that remained on the left. Special operation = civilian targets.Motherfuckers.Kharkiv oblast,...
You've probably never heard about Bezvodne, a small Ukrainian village in the south, approximately 30 km from the border with Moldova, What makes this village special are refugees from Mauripol, Kharkiv, Severodonetsk, and other cities in Ukraine. Over thirty families settled down in abandoned houses - about 150 people...
Regards from Pokotylivka, Kharkiv district, #Ukraine! We have visited families whose building was severely damaged and now is getting renovated thanks to YOUR donations. pic.twitter.com/2O6yDmlTBM— Slaven Vujic 🇺🇦 Flaming Beacon (@slaven_vujic) May 21, 2022