8 Ways You Can Help Ukrainains in Flooded Regions After Kakhovka Dam Blast

On Tuesday, June 6, the Kakhovka HPP dam was destroyed by Russian forces. Ukrainian rescuers and volunteers have been tirelessly evacuating people and animals from the affected regions for nearly four days. The evacuation efforts are taking place amidst challenging circumstances, with ongoing shelling from the Russians. Kyiv Post brings to your consideration several funds you can donate to in order to help victims - people and animals - in the affected regions.  

Sabina Musina Fundraising Campaign

Ukrainian blogger and entrepreneur Sabina Musina has successfully gathered 7 million hryvnias to support the evacuation and provide essential first aid supplies for the residents of Kherson. The fundraising campaign is nearing its conclusion, but there is still an opportunity to contribute. Every donation will be allocated towards the urgent requirements of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 

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Ukrainian FireFighters Foundation

A charitable initiative is underway to provide support to Ukrainian firefighters, rescuers, and sappers. The project aims to raise funds for motor pumps designed to pump contaminated water. Additionally, the project is focused on delivering essential equipment and humanitarian aid to civilians in the Kherson region with utmost urgency.

DONATE HERE.

Kostiantyn and Vlada Liberov (Instagram - @libkos)

Since the onset of the full-scale invasion, Ukrainian photographers from Odesa have dedicated themselves to documenting the harrowing realities of war through their social media platforms. They tirelessly operate on the front lines, risking their lives amidst enemy fire. Presently, these photographers are voluntarily involved in evacuating civilians affected by the flooding in Kherson, documenting the entire process on their joint Instagram account @libkos.

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UAnimals

UAnimals is dedicated to raising funds for evacuation efforts and providing aid to animals in need. Currently, UAnimals teams are actively present in the Kherson region, maintaining close communication with shelters and rehabilitation centers. The primary objective of these passionate animal rights activists is to extend support to the animals affected by the devastating explosion at the Kakhovka HPP.

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Rescue Now

Rescue Now, a charitable organization, has successfully evacuated over 19,000 individuals and 855 pets amidst the ongoing invasion. Additionally, they have distributed food packages to more than 200,000 people. Currently, their dedicated team is assisting the people in the Kherson region, extending their support in the face of adversity.

DONATE HERE. 

"Kyiv Tails"

The team from the "Kyiv Tails" charity foundation is actively involved in assisting in the Kherson region. They are rescuing animals in the affected villages and searching for temporary shelters for them. To support their work, donations are urgently required to procure cages and provide food for these animals.

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Ukrainian Volunteer Service

Under the "Close Ones" project, the Ukrainian Volunteer Service is actively raising funds to support volunteers in occupied cities. These funds will be utilized to provide essential supplies, such as basic necessities, to vulnerable segments of the population. The dedicated volunteers are currently assisting in Kakhovka, Nova Kakhovka, Melitopol, and Skadovsk. Your donation towards this cause is greatly appreciated.

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Help Animals

This public organization is actively seeking people with vehicles who can assist in evacuating both civilians and animals. Volunteers are using Instagram as a platform to gather evacuation requests and share photos of pets in need, such as dogs requiring untangling. Help Animals urgently requires cages to facilitate the evacuation of animals, as well as individuals who can provide temporary shelter or foster care for these animals.

DONATE HERE.