A group of individuals are raising awareness of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and are asking the public to join in their efforts.
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Two volunteers will share their personal experiences of providing critical medical care and relief to those affected by the war.
One speaker hoped to remind Americans that the war is not over.
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“This is an event where we have to deliver this message right that no Ukraine is not a part of Russia and no the war is not over and, in fact, every city keeps bombing and getting under shield,” said speaker Maria Karpenko.
“The experiences that I have had in Ukraine that have wide opened my eyes to the civilian casualties,” said Alex Zawacki, an organizer. “This group in Ukraine supports these people.”
There is a free event that will include light appetizers and cocktails — One on October 28 at the Women’s Club in Warren and another on October 29 at the UPMC Park Stadium Club. Both events will begin at 6:00 p.m.
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