The Plea Of The Old Lady - March 11th 2022

March 11th 2022

Today marks the beginning of the third week of the Russian invasion on Ukraine.

Yuriy's spends his mornings assisting foreign reporters, and his afternoons on patrol in Kyiv.

Yuriy describes a day when he took a French TV crew to a refugee shelter and they met with an old lady who grew up when Kyiv was being bombed for the first time in WW2. She sees only one difference between the first time and now, and has a plea for European allies.

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You can show your support for the Kyiv Declaration here: https://kyivdeclaration.org

Here are some organizations where you can donate 

Red Cross

The Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will continue to respond to existing and emerging humanitarian needs.
https://donate.redcross.org.uk/appeal/ukraine-crisis-appeal

Voices of Children

Voices of Children helps children affected by the war in eastern Ukraine. They provide psychological and psychosocial support to children. It helps them overcome the consequences of armed conflict and develop.
https://voices.org.ua/en/donat/

Save the Children

Save the Children is Distributing essential humanitarian aid to children and their families
https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/where-we-work/europe/ukraine

Revived Soldiers of Ukraine

Revived Soldiers Ukraine (RSU) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing aid to the people of Ukraine so that they may fulfill fundamental rights and freedoms such as right to life, right to appropriate and affordable medical care, freedom of belief and freedom for an adequate standard of living.
https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=EECANTTJNHN7Y