Jul 13, 2022 | Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
Russian bombs fell on the home of Ilya (11) and Nikita Kalimbet (7), who lived in Popasna in the Luhansk region of Ukraine, killing their mother and completely destroying the town. The boys were also severely injured in the explosions. As orphans, they are now being...
Jul 11, 2022 | Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
Like many Ukrainian children, Russian bombs and shells have made Ilya Kostushevich, 6, an orphan. His mother died when Mariupol was attacked continuously for three months and no one knows where his father is. All his other family members have been killed. Ilya’s...
Jul 4, 2022 | Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
The family members of Ilya died during the war: the mother died in the explosion of the bridge, and the situation with the father is unknown, those actions happened in Mariupol, a city that was destroyed and under bombardment for almost 3 months. The grandparents lead...
Jul 1, 2022 | Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
Nikita and Ilya were participants of Shakhtar Social activities, including the main grassroots football project in Ukraine ‘Come On, Let’s Play!’ in Popasna (Luhansk region) before the war in Ukraine. However, the home of the brothers was bombed, and they managed to...
Jun 27, 2022 | Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal, Video
FC Shakhtar sent a cargo of food products for the needs of the defenders of Ukraine. The humanitarian aid includes food and water. The list of necessary items was approved in coordination with representatives of the Armed Forces. On Wednesday June 22, they forwarded a...
Jun 22, 2022 | Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
When six year old Illia Kostushevych from Mariupol read British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s open letter to Ukrainian children, he decided to reply. “I want the war to end more quickly, so that people don’t die anymore. I want to play football in...