Canadians donated $52 million for aid efforts in Ukraine last year and more support is needed, Ukrainian Canadian organizations say.
Posted: Feb. 22, 2023 5:27PMVolunteers with the Second Front Ukraine Foundation hold first aid kits that will be distributed to civilians in Ukraine, at their warehouse in Vaughan, Ont., on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Ukrainian Canadian organizations working to support those affected by the war in Ukraine say they raised $52 million for aid efforts last year and are calling on Canadians to continue their support as the conflict enters a second year.
“This is a number that we never thought we would ever achieve,” he said at a press conference held to mark the upcoming first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Yulia Kovaliv, Ukraine’s ambassador to Ottawa, called the situation in her country a “humanitarian catastrophe.” Ukrainians will need medical and mental health support in the years to come as many of them are dealing with life-altering physical and mental injuries, she added.CHEK NewsletterSign Me Up
“A few minutes after our meeting ended, our phones lit up,” she said. “The bombing had started in Kyiv.”
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