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Occupied Oleshky residents lack access to aid delivered during evacuation mission

Residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky in Kherson Oblast still lack access to humanitarian aid delivered during a recent mission, while tragic events continue to unfold in the community.

5 November, 04:57 PM

Ceasefire in occupied Oleshky holds for 54 hours as humanitarian aid delivery nears – Lubinets

Demining is underway along routes for a humanitarian mission to Russian-occupied Oleshky in Kherson Oblast, with aid being prepared for delivery on Oct. 30, Ukrainian human rights ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets said.

29 October, 12:39 PM

Ukrainian troops use drones to deliver baby food to occupied Oleshky

Fighters from the Bolharychi special-purpose company of the 11th Mykhailo Hrushevskyi Brigade of Ukraine’s National Guard delivered baby food and toys to the temporarily occupied town of Oleshky in Kherson Oblast, according to Interior Minister Ivan Vyhivskyi.

25 October, 08:24 PM

Ukrainian troops deliver humanitarian aid to occupied Oleshky for the second time

National Guard servicemembers, together with troops from other units, delivered humanitarian cargo to the occupied town of Oleshky in Kherson Oblast for the second time, the Interior Ministry reported on Oct. 4.

4 October, 07:40 PM

Russia to force occupied Oleshky residents to say they are ‘happy’ in staged videos – Ukrainian FM

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said Russia is preparing dozens of staged propaganda videos featuring residents of occupied Oleshky in Kherson Oblast to conceal a humanitarian disaster in the city on Sept. 30.

30 September, 02:50 PM

Russian troops seize Ukrainian-dropped food from residents in occupied Oleshky

In Russian-occupied Oleshky in Kherson Oblast, Russian troops seized food packages from local residents that Ukrainian forces had dropped by drone the previous day.

30 September, 11:00 AM

Ukrainian forces deliver 4,000 kilograms of food to Oleshky by drone

Ukrainian forces recently delivered 4,000 kilograms of food to residents of occupied Oleshky using drones, dropping supplies at 100 different locations across the city, Kherson Oblast Military Administration head Oleksandr Prokudin reported on Telegram on Sept. 27.

27 September, 09:44 PM

Russia will use strikes on ‘humanitarian’ shipments carrying troops to Oleshky against Ukraine — expert

Petro Andriushchenko, head of the Center for the Study of Occupation, told Radio NV that Russia could use Ukrainian strikes on purported humanitarian shipments to Oleshky, which also carry Russian troops, against Ukraine on Sept. 24.

24 September, 05:00 PM

UN may move Ukraine aid supplies underground after Russian attacks

The United Nations is considering storing humanitarian supplies in underground facilities after Russian strikes destroyed 10 of the organization’s warehouses in Ukraine this year, Matthias Schmale, the UN humanitarian coordinator in Ukraine, told Reuters on Sept. 15.

16 September, 02:27 AM

Russian drone strike destroys $675K in Red Cross humanitarian aid in Kherson

Russian drone strike ignited a massive blaze at a Ukrainian Red Cross warehouse in Kherson on the evening of Aug. 23, destroying humanitarian aid supplies valued at nearly $675k (28M UAH), the Ukrainian Red Cross press service reported on Aug. 24.

25 August, 08:15 AM

Russian strike destroys UNICEF humanitarian aid warehouse near Kyiv

Russia targeted a UNICEF warehouse in Bilohorodka, Kyiv Oblast, on July 19, destroying more than 106,000 items of humanitarian aid intended for children and families affected by the war, the organization said on July 21.

22 July, 12:56 AM

Russian strike destroys Red Cross warehouse in Kyiv

Russia’s July 2 missile attack on Kyiv hit a Ukrainian Red Cross Society warehouse in the city, destroying $1.76 million worth of humanitarian supplies, the organization said in a Facebook post.

2 July, 07:56 PM

Two Norwegian People’s Aid deminers killed in Kherson

Two Ukrainian demining specialists working for Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) organization were killed in a Russian attack on Vysokopillia, Kherson Oblast, the NPA said on June 24.

25 June, 01:37 AM

Russian strike on volunteer aid vehicle injures two

Russian forces attacked a volunteer vehicle delivering humanitarian aid in Kherson on May 15, injuring two people, Kherson City Military Administration head Yaroslav Shanko said.

15 May, 03:35 PM

Ukraine to receive energy equipment meant for Nord Stream pipeline - photo

Germany will send Ukraine a decommissioned gas power plant meant for the Nord Stream pipeline, the Welt wrote on May 4.

5 May, 01:31 PM

Ukraine drops long-term visa requirement for foreign volunteers

The Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) approved a change that waives long-term visa requirements for foreign volunteers and humanitarian workers who apply for temporary residence permits.

13 March, 12:51 AM

France to send 150 generators and €71 million in energy aid to Ukraine — Shmyhal

France will deliver 150 generators to Ukraine in February and provide €71 million in 2026 to help rebuild and modernize the country’s energy system, First Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Feb. 4.

4 February, 01:16 PM

Estonia sends €400K in aid to Ukraine as Russia targets power grid during freezing cold

Estonia will provide €400,000 in humanitarian aid to Ukraine as Russian forces continue targeting energy infrastructure amid freezing winter conditions, the public broadcaster ERR reported.

31 January, 01:34 AM

Russia targets WHO aid convoy in Kherson Oblast

Russian forces targeted a U.N. humanitarian convoy in Ukraine’s Kherson Oblast on Oct. 14, striking a World Health Organization team delivering medical supplies to the frontline town of Bilozerka, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on X.

15 October 2025, 12:53 PM

Helping Ukrainian children who lost parents in the war

As the world marks the International Day of Charity on Sept. 5, few appreciate the value of charity more than Ukrainians. In wartime, it is a lifeline for soldiers and their families, especially children.

5 September 2025, 10:19 PM

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