Key points
- During April-May 2026, the Ukrainian Red Cross paid out 94,798,790.5 UAH in financial assistance to 7,896 people in frontline and war-affected communities.
- Support was received by residents of communities within 50 km from the front line – people with disabilities, single parents, lone pensioners, large families, and evacuees.
- People themselves decide how to spend the received funds.
- The program is implemented with the support of the US Government, the Danish Red Cross, the Norwegian Red Cross, and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
During April-May 2026, the Ukrainian Red Cross provided financial assistance to 7,896 people in frontline and war-affected communities – the total amount of payments was 94,798,790.5 UAH.
Support was received by residents of communities within 50 km from the front line from the most socially vulnerable categories:
- people with disabilities of groups I and II;
- parents of children with disabilities;
- single mothers and fathers;
- lone pensioners;
- households consisting only of elderly people;
- large families.
Evacuees also received assistance.
Recipients themselves decide how to spend the funds – depending on their own needs and circumstances.
The program is implemented with the support of the US Government, the Danish Red Cross, the Norwegian Red Cross, and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
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