Сonflict and industrial risks in eastern Ukraine
On 23 October 2019, the 3P Consortium will hold a conference in Kyiv aimed at raising awareness of conflict and industrial risks in eastern Ukraine, and particular vulnerabilities of [...]
The Faces of Climate Change Campaign challenges every person to take action
The Ukrainian Red Cross Society is partnering with the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in the global “Faces of Climate Change” campaign. Join us! On [...]
URCS Digest № 56–57: July — August 2019
Emergency situations On July 9th at 4:10 am in Lysychansk (Lugansk region) there was a threat of destruction of a dwelling house which already had been in emergency state. Rescuers [...]
URCS Digest № 55: June 2019
Emergency situation On June 9, due to chemical spillage in the tributary of the Ros River in Vinnytsia, the operation of the water supply networks in Bila Tserkva (Kyiv region) [...]
URCS Digest № 54: May 2019
Emergency situation in Rivne region Due to the high precipitation in the Rivne region, settlements were flooded. The greatest effects of these weather conditions were felt in Rokytnivsky, Sarnensky, Bereznivsky [...]
Beekeeping boosts Ukraine veterans’ income and spirits
Evgenii Novikov gently sweeps snow from the base of one of his colourful beehives and starts to tell a story about how a tiny insect gave him back his [...]
ProVoice project: URCS took part in workshop in Bulgaria
On 20 and 21 March, 2019 the ProVoice International Expert Workshop took place in the National Training Centre of the Bulgarian Red Cross, near Sofia, Bulgaria. It gathered representatives [...]
Ukraine: Red Cross deployed to help contain largest measles outbreak in Europe in four years
Ukrainian Red Cross Society volunteers are being deployed to help contain a measles outbreak that has affected more than 75,000 people, making it the largest outbreak in Europe since [...]
URCS and UNICEF provide first aid trainings for water workers in eastern Ukraine
On 10-11 December, the first cohort of water workers from Mariupol and Avdiivka participated in the first aid training, organized by Ukrainian Red Cross Society with support of the [...]
Annual Report – 2017
The Ukrainian Red Cross Society prepared an infographics about the main areas of activity in 2017. The infographics is available at the following link.