For more than a year now, the Surkis Brothers Foundation, together with FC Dynamo Kyiv, has been actively engaged in humanitarian aid to Ukrainians, restoration of infrastructure and support of the Armed Forces of our country.
Photo: fcdynamo.comHelping Ukrainians is a priority for the Surkis Brothers Foundation and FC Dynamo Kyiv. We are there where we are needed, which is why the Foundation and the club always respond promptly to events in the country and send aid to those regions that need it as soon as possible. The latest example is the situation with drinking water in Kherson.
We are pleased to present the interim annual report on the Foundation's activities. This year, the Surkis Brothers Foundation and the Dynamo Football Club (Kyiv):
- Delivered over 7000 tonnes of humanitarian aid (primarily personal care products and food, as well as vitaminised drinks and medical equipment) The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, the Security Service of Ukraine, the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, the Offensive Guards, and military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine;
- Financed the purchase of drones and Startlink systems;
- Purchased 10 vehicles for the Luty Offensive Guards of the assault brigade;
- Purchased a special vehicle (boat) and other necessary equipment;
- Provided Kharkiv with modern surgical X-ray machines;
- Funded hospitals that help those wounded in the war;
- Provided medical equipment, medicines, medical supplies and hygiene products to military hospitals of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, the Security Service of Ukraine and hospitals across Ukraine;
- Restored and opened an outpatient clinic in Gurovshchyna;
- Restored the destroyed X-ray department of a hospital in Chernihiv;
- Provided targeted assistance to individual children with serious illnesses;
- Provided treatment for wounded soldiers abroad;
- Helped a low-income family from Kostyantynivka to treat an 8-year-old boy with a serious illness;
- Assisted in the evacuation of children from the war zone;
- Delivered 400 tonnes of drinking water to Kherson residents after the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station was blown up;
- Restored the Kashtan kindergarten in Byshiv;
- Financed the purchase of fuel and animal feed for the 12 Months Zoo in Demidov;
- Financed the needs of orphanages;
- Provided generators to the community of Boguslav;
- Provided humanitarian aid to orphanages hosting IDPs;
- Provided a long-term supply of food to the areas of active hostilities and evacuation centres;
- Organised 15 charity matches under the slogan "Match for Peace! Let's Stop the War!", which helped to raise about EUR 1.5 million to support the war;
- Conducted a multi-million dollar fundraising campaign together with 1+1 Media as part of Match for Peace;
- Organised Save Ukraine Amsterdam-Berlin concerts to raise funds for modern C-arm X-ray machines;
- Restored the building of a Kyiv gymnasium that had been damaged by an enemy drone strike;
- Financed the restoration of the destroyed X-ray department of a hospital in Chernihiv.
