more beautiful than perpetual kindness”
Leo Tolstoy
Author Archives: Pavel Sulima
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The first day over many days without bombings
The City Aid Center regularly takes trips to Luhan’sk and Donets’k region. On January 16, 2015 we planned another trip, this time to Krasnohorovka, Mar’ynka region, which is 9 km from Donets’k. Due to more frequent attacks and aggravation of the situation in Donets’ka oblast, have decided to send a small team of two people. […]
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The Trip to Krasnohorovka in Donets’ka Oblast (16.01.15г.) (video)
Krasnohorovka is located 9 kilometers from Donets’k. People here are extremely anxious and live under a constant fear of shelling. It was the fifth day in row when the town was cut of the electrical power, resulting in no heat in apartments, with the situation being even more complicated, as many windows were broken, so […]
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Inspired by Christmas spirit…
The Christmas season is well under way in Zaporizhzhya City Aid Center. While it is snowy and frosty outside, our hall is full of warm and cheerful mood. We held five Christmas morning performances for 300 children who were resettled from the war conflict areas on the east of Ukraine. We are thankful to our […]
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Dear сolleagues, friends and fellow workers! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We trust that everlasting mercy and grace of God, His fatherly love and goodwill will follow and keep us all in the forthcoming year! These days when the Ukrainian nation is going through hard pressing times, let us be even more kindhearted […]
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Christmas and New Year events for children from the internally displaced families.
The City Aid Center in Zaporozhye welcomes the children from internally displaced families and families of participants in the ATO to attend Christmas and New Year celebration events. Christmas performances with distributing of presents will be held on December 26-27 at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. and on December 28 at 10 a.m. in the […]
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Visiting the collection center at the Recreation Facility “Chajka”
On December 4, 2014 the City Aid Center together with experts from the State Emergency Agency of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhya Oblast has visited 30 families of IDPs who were forced to leave their homes in Donets’ka Oblast. Now they temporary reside in Zaporizhzhya in the recreation facility “Chaika” (i.e. “Seagull”) on Khortytsya Island. After talking […]
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There is no such thing as other people’s children
Whatever we would do in our life, we do it above all for the sake of our future – our children. Most of our care and love we lavish to them. We work to be able provide them with all they need; we throw parties to entertain them; for them we give surprises and try […]
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The “Overseas Hundred”
After the events at Maidan, every Ukrainian helps his people every way they can. “Even if we can support just one family of the deceased hero, or just one widow – our work is not in vain,” – says Ilya Prysiazhnyuk. By “work” Ilya meant a concert – a brilliant benefit performance, which he and […]
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They are not able to come to us, so we come to visit them …
Working with elderly people features some very specific traits and requires a certain experience. Apart of aspects of expertise, one needs to grip well all the subtleties of their psychological state, like mood, mind state, struggles and anxieties, fears and worries, as all these aspects have a direct impact on the health condition and lives […]
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Potatoes as “Strategic” Product!!!
A new wave of refugees… A new stream of people forced to displace from Donets’ka and Luhans’ka oblasts continues to come to our city. For the last week over 2000 of internally displaced persons have been registered. The main goal of our Center is to render assistance and help them accommodating at their new place […]
