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As the conflict in Ukraine intensifies, the role of volunteers has become more crucial than ever. Leading the charge, individuals like Natalia Yusupova have been instrumental in rallying support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). Volunteers are working tirelessly to procure vital equipment, including drones, generators, and thermal imaging cameras, essential for the soldiers on the front lines. The challenges are many, with soldiers facing harsh conditions, requiring everything from walkie-talkies to heating pads to sustain their operations against adversaries.

The generosity of both nationals and international donors has led to significant procurement drives. From the donation of 54 DAF trucks by the UK to the ambitious fundraising for 25 advanced "SHARK" reconnaissance drones, the global community's support is evident. Moreover, the commitment shown by former President Petro Poroshenko and various volunteer organizations underscores a united front in these challenging times.

With ongoing battles, the needs of the AFU are vast and evolving. As conveyed by Yusupova and other volunteers, every piece of equipment, whether a drone or a simple generator, could mean the difference between life and death. Such campaigns not only bolster the military's capabilities but also embody the resilient spirit of Ukraine in its pursuit of sovereignty and peace.
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Yusupova announces fundraising for soldiers Situation at frontline is difficult, fighting around clock: volunteer Yusupova asks for help to buy drones and generators for soldiers. PHOTOS Volunteer Natalia Yusupova asks for help in purchasing generators, drones and other necessary equipment for the defenders who are repelling the ruscists' offensive in Donetsk region. 2 467 11 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

Терміновий збір на дрони від волонтерки Юсупової Defenders are critically short of drones: volunteer Yusupova announces fundraising for soldiers. PHOTOS A fundraising has been announced for drones, which are critically lacking at the front. The soldiers also need charging stations. 2 854 38 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

Збір на генератори, рації та грілки для бійців ЗСУ: волонтерка Юсупова просить допомогти Soldiers are freezing in trenches: Volunteer Yusupova announces fundraising for heaters, walkie-talkies and charging stations for soldiers. PHOTOS Soldiers defending Ukraine on the frontline need heating pads, generators, walkie- talkies and charging stations. 4 989 32 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

Волонтерка Юсупова просить допомогти оборонцям на Покровському напрямку Artillery men and infantry men in Pokrovsk direction urgently need walkie talkies and drones - volunteer Yusupova. PHOTOS Artillery and infantrymen fighting against ruscists in the Pokrovsk direction urgently need help. 1 718 17 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

Волонтерка Юсупова просить допомогти воїнам Situation at front is very difficult: Volunteer Yusupova asks for help with purchasing drones, walkie-talkies and other equipment for soldiers. PHOTOS Ukrainian defenders fighting on the frontline against the occupiers need help with the purchase of equipment. 4 531 24 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

Волонтерка Наталія Юсупова прозвітувала про допомогу українським воїнам Critically difficult situation in Pokrovsk direction. Soldiers urgently need drones, charging stations, thermal imager and generator, - volunteer Yusupova. PHOTOS Volunteer Nataliia Yusupova appealed to Ukrainians to help Ukrainian defenders in the Pokrovsk direction, where the situation is currently critical. Ukrainian soldiers urgently need drones, charging stations, a thermal imager and a generator. 7 356 44 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

Волонтерка Юсупова просить допомогти зі збором для захисників Volunteer Yusupova: Vovchansk defenders need urgent help with purchasing drones and charging stations. PHOTOS Volunteer Nataliia Yusupova asks for help with the purchase of drones, charging stations and a night vision device. 3 673 32 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

Волонтерка Юсупова просить допомогти для закупівлі дронів та обладнання для армії Price of question is lives of soldiers: Volunteer Yusupova asks for help with purchase of drones and other equipment for soldiers. PHOTOS Volunteer Natalia Yusupova asks to help the defenders with the purchase of drones, charging stations and other equipment. 3 123 25 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

Петро Порошенко UK buys batch of 54 DAF trucks for AFU soldiers. PHOTOS Petro Poroshenko visited military warehouses in the UK. According to the fifth President, another large batch of DAF trucks, which are already well known in the Armed Forces, has been found. 11 327 104 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

юсупова Drones urgently need to be bought for assault units in Avdiivka direction, - volunteer Yusupova. PHOTOS Tomorrow it is necessary to buy three Mavic 3 drones at a super price of 75 thousand UAH for each for the assault units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Avdiivka. 5 842 39 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

порошенко 22nd Mechanized Brigade and 59th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade received batch of Poseidon UAVs and mobile control points for aerial reconnaissance. PHOTOS During the trip to the Eastern Front, Petro Poroshenko handed over operational-tactical-level "H10 Poseidon" UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) complexes to the military, mobile control points, and also handed over certificates to crew members who had undergone appropriate training. 4 418 19 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

олександр,ніколов Paramedic driver of 47th Brigade, Oleksandr Nikolov, auctioned off his drawings to raise money to repair evacuation equipment. PHOTOS Oleksandr Nikolov, a paramedic driver of 47th Brigade, put his drawings up for auction to raise money to repair equipment for evacuation of wounded soldiers. 8 016 19 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

порошенко Ukrainian soldiers received 5 "Poseidon" UAV complexes and mobile control centers. PHOTOS Petro Poroshenko handed over 5 "Poseidon" UAV complexes and mobile control centers to the military. These are 15 drones and specially equipped kungs based on DAF trucks. 12 510 77 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

шаман,бондар Military collect for armored vehicle. VIDEO&PHOTOS Volunteers ask Ukrainians to help with repair of armored evacuation vehicles for Ukrainian soldiers. 6 147 5 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army War

живим,повернись "Come Back Alive" starts its biggest project - raising funds for 25 reconnaissance unmanned aerial systems "SHARK" for Ukrainian Armed Forces. PHOTOS Volunteers of "Come Back Alive" ask Ukrainians for help in raising funds for 25 reconnaissance unmanned aerial systems "SHARK" from Ukrainian company Ukrspecsystems. 14 413 82 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army War

грядун My dad is in AFU and is currently in a hotspot. He and his comrades urgently need a thermal imager - Ukrainians are asked to help soldiers. PHOTO Ukrainians are asked to help with the purchase of a thermal imaging camera for their defenders. 5 992 27 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

донор Kharkiv governor Svitlychna donated blood with ATO participants. PHOTOS Head of the Kharkiv regional state administration Yuliia Svitlychna has checked on the regional blood center on Feb. 14. 14 100 20 Previously in trend: Assistance to the Wounded Volunteers for the Army

календарь Savelife volunteers issued charity calendar with photos of ATO veterans. PHOTOS It is the third charity calendar made by Savelife Foundation volunteers. This one is dedicated to the veterans of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO). 17 995 22 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

Old evil and old orders returned to army, - civil volunteer Mysiahin. PHOTO Old evil and old orders returned to army, - civil volunteer Mysiahin. PHOTO Civil volunteers continue assisting Ukrainian fighters in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area, who have more and more requests as the weather is getting colder. The soldiers are asking for construction materials to build trenches and winterize them. Volunteers note the situation with medical treatment, bureaucracy, and vehicle delivery is getting worse at the front line. They say "the army returned back to 2014." 240 608 312 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

армия помощь волонтеры зинкевич Ukrainian soldiers receive large portion of aid from Canada, - civil volunteer Zinkevych. PHOTOS Civil volunteers from around the globe continue supporting Ukrainian soldiers. Recently, a large batch of aid was received from Canada. 16 928 16 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

блиндажи ATO veterans help volunteers make shelters for Ukrainian soldiers, - People's Project. PHOTOS Activists of People’s Project - the all-Ukrainian volunteer center - funded next round of construction of dugout shelters for Ukrainian military. 27 042 38 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

волонтеры Dynamo school doctor Yurii Tereshchuk donates medals to aid front line volunteers. PHOTOS Doctor of Dynamo youth soccer school Yurii Tereshchuk has donated his gold and silver medals to volunteers of Narodnyi Tyl organization. He asked the group to sell them and spend the received funds on assistance to medics who currently work in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area in the east of Ukraine. 8 160 12 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

аэроразведка Grads, tanks, trenches: Air surveillance of Victory Sisters Foundation shows Russian equipment in occupied territories. PHOTOS Last week, air surveillance of the Victory Sisters Foundation saved lives of Spetznaz soldiers two times. 72 082 47 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

награда Soldiers and volunteers awarded with ‘People's Hero of Ukraine’ decoration in Poltava. PHOTOS The awards ceremony, where the heroes of the undeclared war - combatants, volunteers, doctors - received public decorations, took place in Poltava Feb. 10. Some heroes were awarded posthumously. The "Hero of Ukraine" decoration was instituted by the people themselves. The people raised silver for decorations, put forward candidates and awarded them. 12 517 37 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

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сагайдачный гетьман Volunteers equipped Hetman Sahaidachnyi with new radar, - charitable foundation. PHOTOS On Dec. 4, in Odesa, Povernys Zhyvym (Come Back Alive) charitable foundation presented a marine radar FURUNO FAR-2117/27 to the crew of Ukrainian Navy flagship Hetman Sahaidachnyi, costing UAH 277,000 (approx. $12,000). 26 680 108 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

аэроразведка "сестри перемоги" Victory Sisters Foundation supports Ukrainian army aerial reconnaissance. PHOTO Victory Sisters Foundation continues to support the Ukrainian military with its aerial reconnaissance capabilities. 10 551 5 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

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на михайловской большое плетение Kyiv residents gathered over weekend to make camouflage nets for Ukrainian army. PHOTOS Volunteer ethnic fair and joint 'grand making of camo nets' for the Ukrainian army took place on Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv over the weekend, Aug. 15-16. 18 277 72 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

награда герой народный 13 soldiers and seven volunteers received the Order of National Hero of Ukraine in Lviv. VIDEO + PHOTOS On June 23 the highest non-government award National Hero of Ukraine. It was founded by Ukrainian volunteers. The popular vote determines soldiers, volunteers, doctors and priests, who have shown great courage in the course of the anti-terrorist operation. 23 388 169 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

фото горловка аэрофото фэроразведка Unique photos of Horlivka by Furiia aerial reconnaissance group published. PHOTOS Furiia aerial reconnaissance group published unique photos of a bird's-eye-view Horlivka. 111 660 96 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

орден герой украины народный 21 Ukrainians awarded title of National Hero of Ukraine, including well-known fighters, doctors, and volunteers. PHOTOS First Orders of the National Hero of Ukraine were awarded to 21 great Ukrainians (14 military and seven civilians) yesterday, including soldiers, medics, volunteers and a chaplain. 80 017 120 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

беспилотник Ukrainian drones monitor enemy’s preparations. Hundreds of tanks and armored vehicles, anti-aircraft rocket launchers and howitzers spotted - volunteer Yurii Kasianov. PHOTOS Ukrainian soldiers employ UAVs to monitor the movement of Russian military equipment and redeployment of illegal armed groups in the Donbas. 153 742 423 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

армия беспилотники бпла sos Army SOS volunteers succesfully tested new UAVs. PHOTOS On May 9, the Army SOS volunteers successfully tested the newest Ukrainian drones, which will soon help Ukrainian soldiers in the fight against Russian invaders. 85 683 277 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

волонтеры Wife of killed 'Cyborg' Oleksandr Pitel gave birth to son. PHOTOS Wife of soldier from the 90th battalion Oleksandr Pitel, who was killed as a hero when defending the Donetsk airport, gave birth to a son. 60 570 241 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

пески "Russian world" in Pisky village: Not a single whole building in sight. PHOTOS Before the Russian-terrorist forces came to Pisky, it was a prosperous village on the outskirts of Donetsk. 44 516 107 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

волонтер Volunteers awarded their disabled colleague who collected 300 thousand hryvnia for ATO fighters. PHOTOS The Forum of Volunteers in Kherson raised in applause to welcome Hryhorii Yanchenko. 69 137 159 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

медик-волонетер Vadym Svyrydenko, private of 128th brigade who seriously suffered at the Debaltseve retreat and lost all his limbs, needs help. PHOTO Vadym Svyrydenko, a private of the 128th brigade who seriously suffered at the Debaltseve retreat and lost all his limbs, still needs help. 49 314 90 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

эвакуация ато People wounded and evacuated from Debaltseve need help - volunteers. PHOTOS Ukrainian volunteers help those evacuated from the Debaltseve salient, as well as those who did not manage to leave, or are being treated in front line hospitals. 39 765 25 Previously in trend: Assistance to the Wounded Volunteers for the Army

волонетры Volunteers presented ATO soldiers with unique amenities vehicle. PHOTOS Volunteers from Zhovti Vody, the Dnipropetrovsk region, have presented a unique amenities vehicle based on Ural truck to soldiers of the Ukrainian Army. 31 394 95 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

минобороны танк "3 in 1": Scientists have presented Ukrainian servicemen miniature-tank, which may be used as scout, sapper, and shooter. PHOTO Remotely controlled micro-tank is currently in service with one of the Armed Forces of Ukraine detachments. It was created by a group of enthusiastic scientists and engineers from Halychyna, Lieutenant Colonel Taras Hren’ said. 97 098 232 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

грузовик "Separatists Should Be Thrilled with Horror for it Will Come After Them!" - Donbas Battalion at Forefront Received "Fantastic Dieselpunk". PHOTOS The gun trucks and anti-aircraft guns were brought to the forefront for the Donbas battalion. 189 470 128 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

волонтеры "Necessity Is Mother of Invention": Ukrainian Volunteers Developed High-Precision Tracking Devices - Presidential Advisor. PHOTOS The Ukrainian volunteers have invented a tracking device dozens of which have already been installed at the Donetsk airport. 155 348 344 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

минобороны волонтер Defense Ministry signed memorandum with Ernst & Young: "This is part of reforms". PHOTOS A Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the audit company Ernst & Young was signed Monday. 46 808 80 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

маскировочная сетка Volunteers Are Needed in Kyiv and Other Ukrainian Cities to Produce Scrims and Balaclava Masks. PHOTO There is labor scarcity and shortage of premises, according to the volunteers’ community involved in production of scrims, camouflage suits, balaclavas, and cold-weather caps for Ukrainian military. 40 621 51 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

волонтеры Army Needs Tree-Point Belts and Versatile Tactical Foregrips for Kalashnikovs - Volunteers. PHOTO Assistance is provided to the 3rd and 8ths regiments of special task forces of Main Intelligence Directorate, the 140th center of Special operation forces, the Chernivtsi detachments of the 80th brigade, and bit by bit to all the rest who protect Ukraine with the Kalashnikovs. 68 202 112 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

аэропорт добровольцы "Cyborg" Hatylo Speaks About Ceasefire, Criminal Orders, and Mutual Help of Volunteers and Regulars. PHOTOS "A shovel, preferably a sharp one, is the most important thing in the war," Hatylo jokes. He is one of those soldiers whom the terrorists called the Donetsk airport cyborgs. He is a volunteer of the 5th battalion of the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps of terrible "Pravoseks" – members of Pravyi Sector. 151 001 174 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army Battle for Donetsk

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