Julia Malik, usually a history teacher in a local school, weaves a net that will later cover armour trucks of the Ukrainian army in Uzhhorod. Not only internally displaced Ukrainians, but locals as well volunteer in many different roles to help their country to win the war. Might be making nets for the front lines or other tools, teaching languages or organising activities for children, washing dishes in a communal kitchen or taking supplies to the most affected areas but most of them want to contribute in the way they can to the war effort. Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukrai


Julia Malik, usually a history teacher in a local school, weaves a net that will later cover armour trucks of the Ukrainian army in Uzhhorod. Not only internally displaced Ukrainians, but locals as well volunteer in many different roles to help their country to win the war. Might be making nets for the front lines or other tools, teaching languages or organising activities for children, washing dishes in a communal kitchen or taking supplies to the most affected areas but most of them want to contribute in the way they can to the war effort. Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, many refugees look for shelter in the Zakarpattia region, one of the poorest regions in the country that now receives around 15,000 people daily from other parts of Ukraine. Local authorities, together with business and civil society are working together to ensure that the people fleeing the war feel as much comfortable and welcome as possible. In addition to over 5 million refugees who have left the country, the number of internally displaced Ukrainians escaping from combat zones in the north and south has surpassed 8 million. Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, many refugees have looked for shelter in the Zakarpattia region, one of the poorest regions in the country that now receives around 15,000 people daily from other parts of Ukraine. Businesses, civil society, and local authorities are working together to ensure that the people fleeing the war feel as comfortable and welcome as possible. In addition to over 5 million refugees who have left the country, the number of internally displaced Ukrainians escaping from combat zones in the north and south has surpassed 8 million.


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