News - US Ukrainian Activists

December 24, 2022
Raising Awareness, War in Ukraine

10 Months of War in Ukraine

Today, on December 24, Ukrainians are not only observing Christmas Eve and lighting the 7th candle of Hanukkah. Today, we also mark precisely 10 months since russia's full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24.

December 23, 2022
In the media, Raising Awareness

USUA Volunteer Flies the Ukrainian Flag in Front of Congress During Zelensky’s Visit

US Ukrainian Activists volunteer and member Gleb Latnik is photographed flying the Ukrainian flag from his bicycle while demonstrating in support during President Zelensky’s address to Congress. Photograph taken on Capitol Hill, Washington DC. Date taken: Wednesday, December 21, 2022

December 22, 2022
In the media

USUA Members Interviewed for Reuters Article

Members of US Ukrainian Activists were interviewed for a Reuters article, during President Zelensky's state visit to Washington DC.

November 30, 2022
Defenders

Three Starlink Terminals for Ukrainian Defenders to fight against russia’s military aggression in Ukraine.

In October and November, 2022, US Ukrainian Activists directed $1,546.30 to purchase 3 Starlink Terminals (one Starlink Terminal in Poland and two ones in Slovakia), as well as two-month Starlink Service for these three terminals to support Ukrainian Defenders, fighting against russia’s military aggression in Ukraine.

November 16, 2022
Defenders, Fundraising, Hospitallers

378 Sets of Uniforms for Hospitallers

In November 2022, US Ukrainian Activists (USUA) directed the amount of $22,785 to purchase 120 sets of women uniforms and 258 sets of men uniforms for Hospitallers, the volunteer Battalion of front-line paramedics.

November 12, 2022
Fundraising

Lake Anne Reston Farmers & Crafters Market.

Another great summer-feel 🌴 day and another successful sale of souvenirs & Xmas presents 🎄 in Reston! Julia Telpukhovskaya, Catherine Pedersen, and Luda Draganova were able to raise $1569 for USUA!

November 11, 2022
Concerts, Raising Awareness

Fundraising Gala Dinner in Support of Wounded Defenders

On Veteran’s Day over 70 guests gathered in support of wounded defenders of Ukraine at the Army Navy Club in Washington DC.

November 11, 2022
Defenders, Fundraising

Thermal Undergarments for Ukrainian Defenders

US Ukrainian Activists directed $8,124.91 to purchase 153 sets of thermal underwear for the Ukrainian Defenders of the Military Unit A7354 of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

November 11, 2022
Raising Awareness

Happy Veterans Day!

On US Veterans Day, we celebrate the determination, achievements, and sacrifices of all those who have served. Thank you for your hard work and your heroism, which make it possible for all of us to live in peace and freedom.

October 21, 2022
Fundraising, Hospitallers

Fundraiser for 200 Winter Boots

On Friday, October 21, US Ukrainian Activists (USUA) directed $25,000.00 to purchase 200 pairs of the Belleville cold weather military boots ($125 each pair) and ship them to Hospitallers (the volunteer Battalion of Front-line Paramedics) by air to Poland and then by truck to Ukraine, via Ukraine Express in Delaware.

October 16, 2022
In the media, Raising Awareness, War in Ukraine

Roundup: 50+ #DefendingUkraine events worldwide, Oct. 14-16

This is a partial list of rallies held in 50+ locations worldwide as part of the #DefendingUkraine / Circle of Defense initiative. United States Washington DC

October 15, 2022
In the media, Raising Awareness, War in Ukraine

NBC Washington Covers USUA Rally for Ukrainian Defender’s Day

NBC Washington reported on US Ukrainian Activists’ rally honoring Ukraine’s annual Defenders Day holiday. Activists want to make sure that a day after Defender’s Day, when they acknowledged soldiers fighting in Ukraine, that the country isn’t forgotten as it faces…