10086 visitors online
Volunteers have become a lifeline for Ukraine, providing essential aid and support as the war with Russia continues. From delivering supplies to frontline troops to fundraising for critical equipment like drones and charging stations, their efforts are vital. Recently, Russian volunteers handed over black bags to troops, while Volunteer Yusupova has been tirelessly raising funds for essential military equipment. Meanwhile, tragic events like the death of Vladyslav Horai during a volunteer mission highlight the risks they face. The dedication of these volunteers underscores the importance of their role in supporting Ukraine's defense.

What role do volunteers play in the Ukraine conflict?

Volunteers in Ukraine play a crucial role by supporting military and humanitarian efforts. They provide supplies, fundraising for equipment like drones and generators, and offer assistance on the frontlines. They face significant risks but remain vital to the country's defense strategy.

How are volunteers responding to equipment shortages for troops?

Volunteers have been active in raising funds to address equipment shortages. They focus on purchasing drones, charging stations, and other essential gear needed by frontline soldiers to enhance their capabilities and sustain their operations, especially under continuous threats.

What challenges do volunteers face in war-torn regions?

Volunteers in Ukraine face numerous challenges, including physical harm from ongoing attacks, logistical hurdles in delivering aid, and the psychological stress of working in conflict zones. Despite these obstacles, their commitment to aiding both civilians and military personnel continues undeterred.

Who are some notable figures in Ukraine's volunteer movement?

Figures like Volunteer Yusupova are prominent for their relentless efforts in fundraising and logistical support. Individuals like Vladyslav Horai have also made significant sacrifices, including losing their lives while aiding humanitarian missions in conflict areas, demonstrating the dedication of Ukraine's volunteers.

How has international assistance supported volunteer efforts in Ukraine?

International assistance has been pivotal in supporting Ukraine's volunteers, with contributions from various countries enhancing their capability to provide critical aid. This includes donations of equipment and funds, crucial for sustaining the volunteer-driven support structure in the ongoing conflict.

What impact has the war had on volunteer activities in Ukraine?

The war has intensified the need for volunteer activities in Ukraine, leading to increased fundraising and logistical operations to support military and civilian populations. Volunteers have adapted to meet the urgent demands, providing a lifeline amidst the chaos and contributing significantly to the defense efforts.

show details

News volunteers

Волонтерка Юсупова Volunteer Yusupova asks for help with purchase of drones, electronic warfare equipment and walkie talkies for defenders of Chasiv Yar and Kharkiv region Volunteer Natalia Yusupova asks for help in purchasing drones, electronic warfare equipment and walkie-talkies for the military at the front. 3 643 23 Previously in trend: War

У Києві попрощалися із воїном Едуардом Хатмулліним Kyiv bids farewell to soldier Eduard Khatmullin, who died in battle against occupiers. VIDEO+PHOTOS Kyiv bids farewell to 57th SIB soldier and volunteer Eduard Khatmullin, who died in late April in a battle against ruscists in the Kharkiv region. 5 299 8 Previously in trend: War

юсупова Occupiers storm and destroy Chasiv Yar: Volunteer Yusupova asks for help in purchasing drones and electronic warfare equipment for Armed Forces. PHOTOS Volunteer Natalia Yusupova is raising funds to purchase electronic warfare equipment and drones for the defenders of Chasiv Yar. Military hospitals also need funds for ALS machines. 8 166 14 Previously in trend: War

поранені Volunteer Yusupova asks for help with purchase of 100 external fixation devices for frontline hospital. PHOTO Volunteer Natalia Yusupova asks for help with the purchase of 100 external fixation devices (EFDs) for a frontline hospital. 3 983 22 Previously in trend: War

маргарита,харенко Melitopol volunteer Marharyta Kharenko was sentenced to 20 years in prison by occupiers for her pro-Ukrainian stance. PHOTO The occupiers sentenced Margarita Kharenko, a volunteer of the Ukrainian Volunteer Service from Melitopol, to 20 years in prison, who was temporarily occupied at the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. 7 342 21 Incidents

юсупова Russia is preparing for offensive, soldiers urgently need help: Volunteer Yusupova asks for help with purchasing drones for defenders Ukrainian defenders who are fighting back against the Russian invaders need help in purchasing drones, radios and charging stations. 4 733 16 Previously in trend: War

реб,окопний Fundraising for trench electronic warfare equipment for 80th Brigade units Volunteers are asking for help in raising funds to purchase electronic warfare equipment for the units of the 80th Air Assault Brigade. 1 275 1 Previously in trend: War

війна Volunteer Tolmachova asks for help in purchasing 2 drones for soldiers on front line. VIDEO Yulia Tolmacheva, a volunteer who helps the Ukrainian Armed Forces, is raising funds for the 54th and 31st Brigades to buy two drones to help eliminate the enemy. 1 652 9 Previously in trend: War

колаборантка Collaborator from Crimea buys drones, off-road vehicles and equipment for ruscists. She was served notice of suspicion - SSU. PHOTO The Security Service of Ukraine has served a notice of suspicion to a collaborator hiding in the temporarily occupied Crimea and financing Russian occupation groups. 7 999 21 Incidents

юсупова Situation at front is critical, there are heavy fighting with wounded and dead: Volunteer Yusupova asks for help with purchasing drones, walkie-talkies and night vision devices Volunteer Nataliia Yusupova is asking for help to raise money for drones, Starlink, walkie-talkies and a night vision device for Ukrainian defenders. 9 034 56 Previously in trend: War

прапор,україна,перемога,мати Ukrainians to donate even more amid war fatigue and uncertainty - Gradus Research poll. INFOGRAPHICS Ukrainians have begun to join more volunteer gatherings and regularly donate to the needs of the Armed Forces. This is happening against the backdrop of stress and fatigue from the uncertain duration of the war. 4 878 54 Society

юсупова Situation at front is extremely difficult. Soldiers need quadcopters, thermal imagers and generators - volunteer Yusupova. PHOTOS Ukrainian defenders fighting on the frontline need help with the purchase of quadcopters, radio stations, thermal imagers, generators and night vision devices. 4 964 32 Previously in trend: War

берислав Foreign volunteers are banned from entering number of communities in Kherson region - decision of Regional Defense Council The entry of foreign volunteers to a number of dangerous communities in Kherson region will now be subject to the approval of the regional military administration and military command. The decision was made in response to the recent deaths of French volunteers as a result of the attack on Beryslav. 1 265 2 Incidents

оон,резолюція UN on Russian attack on Beryslav, where French volunteers were killed: constant attacks on humanitarian workers must be stopped The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine, Denise Brown, condemned the strikes, which resulted in the deaths and injuries of humanitarian workers. 2 135 25 Incidents

берислав Zelenskyy on death of French volunteers: Russian terror knows no borders and nationality of victims President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed condolences to the families of the victims of the February 1 Russian drone strike on Beryslav, Kherson region, which killed French citizens. 1 256 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

берислав France on attack on Beryslav, where French volunteers died: Cowardly and dishonorable act French President Emmanuel Macron reacted to the death of two French humanitarian workers in Ukraine as a result of a Russian strike. 1 926 6 War in Ukraine

Застосування протитепловізійних пончо Soldiers of Special Operations Forces and 93rd Brigade "Kholodnyi Yar" need anti-thermal ponchos: they save them from night attacks and allow them to move further along front line. VIDEO Anti-thermal ponchos save the lives of Ukrainian soldiers and enable them to move beyond the front line. Volunteers are asking Ukrainians to help raise funds to buy them for the soldiers of the Special Forces and the 93rd Brigade "Kholodnyi Yar" 4 800 8 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

юсупова Enemy is advancing along entire front line, there are many wounded. Soldiers need drones, generators and heating pads – volunteer Yusupova Ukrainian defenders who are currently fighting against the Russian invaders need help. We urgently need to purchase generators and drones. 9 642 53 Previously in trend: War

порошенко,євросолідарність Logistics unit of Air Assault Forces received two Foden tractors, which were converted to military’s order. PHOTO During a trip to the eastern front, the fifth president and leader of the European Solidarity party, Petro Poroshenko, handed over two Foden tractors to the logistics unit of the Ukrainian Airborne Forces, which had been converted to meet the military’s needs. 5 530 19 Photo News

герман,анна-марія Blind schoolgirl from Lviv region raises ₴2 million for AFU, singing in streets and in churches. PHOTOS Ten-year-old blind Anna-Maria Herman from Komarne near Lviv raised more than two million hryvnias for the needs of Ukrainian defenders by singing in the streets and churches in 2022-23. 5 461 42 Society

юсупова There are many seriously wounded: Volunteer Yusupova asks for help for soldiers in hospital and at front line. PHOTOS Ukrainian defenders in frontline hospitals need devices to save limbs. And soldiers on the front line need drones and charging stations. 14 281 46 Previously in trend: War

юсупова Volunteer Yusupova asks for help in purchasing drones, generators and charging stations for AFU: "There are lots of orders from frontline". PHOTOS Volunteer Nataliia Yusupova asks for help in purchasing drones for the defenders, as well as generators, charging stations, thermal imagers and mine-resistant boots. 4 050 22 Previously in trend: War

кордон,польща Border blockade by Polish carriers delays volunteer aid for Ukrainian army - Reuters Due to protests by Polish carriers at the border, volunteers helping the Ukrainian Armed Forces have faced delays in the delivery of important drones, electronics and pickup trucks. 2 637 35 Previously in trend: War

волонтери Zelenskyy awarded 40 volunteers with President’s Golden Heart award. PHOTOS On the International Volunteer Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with representatives of the Ukrainian volunteer movement and presented them with the President’s Golden Heart award. 5 012 34 Society

херсон Volunteer Ruslan Anisenko killed in Russian shelling of Kherson Russian invaders killed volunteer Ruslan Anisenko during the shelling of Kherson. 244 0 Previously in trend: War

юсупова Avdiivka direction, where heavy fighting continues, is in need of radios, batteries, charging stations and drones: Volunteer Yusupova asks for donations to help defenders. PHOTOS Ukrainian defenders in the Avdiivka direction, where very heavy fighting is taking place, need radios, batteries, charging stations and drones. 4 861 21 Incidents

залужний,змеко Zaluzhnyi thanked volunteers for help of AFU: You are closest ally in fight against Russian invaders Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi, on behalf of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, thanked the volunteers for their courage and self-sacrifice. 3 494 30 Society

волонтери Today is International Volunteer Day Today, December 5, Ukraine and the world celebrate the International Volunteer Day. 1 010 14 Previously in trend: War

волонтери Volunteers demand that the government cancel new procedure for importing humanitarian aid The volunteer headquarters "Ukrainian Team" appealed to the Cabinet of Ministers with a demand to cancel Resolution No. 953, which introduces a new procedure for crossing the border and distributing humanitarian aid. This procedure will make it impossible to supply humanitarian aid to the military and displaced persons, volunteers say. 2 630 18 Society

юсупова In Avdiivka, where heavy fighting continues, soldiers need help with purchase of walkie-talkies and drones, - volunteer Yusupova. PHOTOS Ukrainian defenders, who are currently fighting bloody battles in Avdiivka, need help with the purchase of drones, walkie-talkies, batteries and other equipment. 7 508 57 Previously in trend: War

юсупова Russians are hitting with aircraft and MLRS, there are lot of wounded: Volunteer Yusupova asks for help in purchasing drones, thermal imagers and walkie-talkie sets for defenders Volunteer Nataliia Yusupova asks for help in purchasing drones, thermal imagers, walkie-talkie sets, tablets and charging stations for soldiers who protect Ukraine on the front lines. 4 271 11 Previously in trend: War

память,світла Dmytro Odynets, volunteer of "Solomianski kotyky" [Soloma cats-ed.] and soldier of assault company "Honor", was killed while performing combat mission in Kharkiv region. PHOTO Near Synkivka in the Kharkiv region, Dmytro Odynets, a volunteer of the Solomyanski kotyky [Soloma cats-ed.] Charitable Foundation and a fighter of the Honor assault company of the Da Vinci Wolves battalion was killed. He was unfit for service, but in July 2023 he joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 7 555 4 War in Ukraine

юсупова Russians are advancing on Avdiivka: Volunteer Yusupova asks for help to buy drones and thermal imagers for our soldiers. PHOTO Volunteer Nataliia Yusupova is asking for help with the purchase of drones, thermal imagers and a car for the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at the front. 11 212 61 Previously in trend: War

оскар,йоганнсон Danish volunteer paramedic Oskar Alexander Koksvik Johansson killed at front in Ukraine. PHOTO A Danish volunteer paramedic, Oskar Alexander Koksvik Johansson, who had been actively helping Ukrainians defend their land from the first days of the full-scale Russian invasion, was killed at the front in Ukraine. 7 930 10 Previously in trend: War

обстріл,руйнування Estonian volunteers came under missile attack by Russian troops The Estonian volunteer organizations Vaba Ukraina (Free Ukraine) and Ukraina Abi (Help for Ukraine) were in the zone of a missile attack by Russian troops. 3 245 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

зеленський Thank you to all of Poland for invaluable support and solidarity, - Zelenskyy met with Polish volunteers. VIDEO On his return to Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Polish volunteers helping Ukraine. 9 004 92 World

волонтери Air Command "Centre" received additional equipment for command post and server room. PHOTO The Centre Air Command, which provides round-the-clock protection of the state border in the airspace and reliable cover from air strikes, has received new equipment. 3 015 9 Previously in trend: War

херсон During repeated attack of Russian Federation on center of Kherson, volunteer from Norway was injured The Russian occupiers repeatedly attacked the central part of Kherson at approximately 04:50 p.m. on August 3. A volunteer from Norway came under enemy fire. 1 343 2 War in Ukraine

форма Women’s military uniforms of Ukrainian Armed Forces - how volunteers dress defenders // NATO IN THE HOUSE. VIDEO Ukraine has one of highest rates of women in armed forces among world’s armies, including NATO armies, but female military personnel do not have female uniforms. Ksenia Drahaniuk and Andriy Kolesnyk, guests of Maryna Danylyuk-Yarmolaieva in NATO IN THE HOUSE on Censor.NET, set out to solve this problem. They created the charity project "Zemlyachky.Ukrainian Front" to support and provide for women defenders at the front. As part of the project, Andrii and Kseniia provide women soldiers with the necessary ammunition, uniforms, shoes, protection, and "women’s humanitarian aid" kits. They also tell stories about women at the front, supporting and promoting the culture of the "woman in the military" in Ukraine and abroad. 6 896 4 Previously in trend: War

херсон Ruscists fired at volunteers who were carrying humanitarian aid to village of Sadove in Kherson region. PHOTO A group of international volunteers came under fire from the Russian army in the de-occupied territory of the Kherson region. 2 538 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

аеророзвідка Air reconnaissance of 1st battalion of 110th SMB, which protects Avdiivka direction, needs two Mavic 3 drones. VIDEO The aerial reconnaissance of the 1st Battalion of the 110th Separate Mechanised Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which is fighting in the Avdiivka direction, needs two Mavic 3 drones. 513 4 Previously in trend: War

херсонщина,затоплення,окупована Occupiers in Kherson region do not allow volunteers into villages where residents sit on roofs, - Russian media. PHOTOS The occupiers do not allow volunteers with boats and life jackets to enter settlements where people are waiting for help on the roofs of their houses. 9 781 22 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

дрони "Ukrainian Team": Kamikaze drones with explosive messages from Ukrainians successfully destroy occupants at frontline. VIDEO Volunteer headquarters of "Ukrainian Team" has released a video of kamikaze drones operation for which thousands of Ukrainians have been raising funds. In addition to explosives, each of these drones delivers "explosive messages" to occupiers from participants of collection announced by "Ukrainian team". 12 369 2 Previously in trend: War

батальйон,імені,мансура,шейха Sheikh Mansour Battalion defending Ukraine near Bakhmut asks for help with purchase of two pickup trucks and a van. VIDEO Sheikh Mansour Battalion, which is currently defending Ukraine from Russian invaders in Bakhmut sector, is asking Ukrainians to help provide them with vehicles. The soldiers need 2 pickup trucks and 1 van so that they can continue to destroy our common enemy as effectively as possible. 9 027 27 Previously in trend: War

боєчко Border guards from Bakhmut asked for food - Andrii Boyechko about war and corruption schemes / Censor.NET. VIDEO Today, Censor.NET’s guest is Andrii Boyechko, a volunteer and head of Murakha Charitable Foundation. With him, Maryna Danyliuk-Yarmolayeva will discuss urgent problems faced by Ukrainian military. What are today’s needs at front and why, during 9th year of war, Ministry of Defense cannot cope with everything needed by military on front line. 17 284 52 War in Ukraine

буча,окупант Murder of three volunteers in Bucha: Suspected occupier Makarenko confirmed that he was in city at time ASTRA journalists spoke with Russian military officer Davyd Makarenko, who on March 4, 2022 was caught on video surveillance cameras in Bucha, Kyiv region. 12 253 29 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

волонтери,бучі Journalists identified Russian soldiers who killed three volunteers in Bucha on March 4, 2022. VIDEO On March 4, 2023, the premiere of Suspilny’s investigative film: "Bucha: Shooting on Kyiv-Myrotsky" about the shooting by the Russian military of young volunteers who were taking aid to an animal shelter in the Bucha district of the Kyiv region. 16 433 7 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

обстріл Cars with police officers and volunteers came under enemy fire in Kherson region, there are wounded, - National Police. PHOTOS During another call-out on the territory of the de-occupied Kherson region, policemen and a car with volunteers from Kryvy Rih came under enemy fire. 6 684 3 Previously in trend: War