Today Russia let loose one of it’s largest missile attacks targeting major Ukrainian cities including the capital Kyiv and Lviv in the West, Odessa in the South, and Kharkiv in the East. This assault was the latest round of attacks on civilian infrastructure, mostly aimed at the electrical power grid.
While delivering supplies in Lviv today we had two missiles hit. Kyiv was also hit as were many areas in Ukraine today – there was even a place in Poland that was probably struck. The goal seems to be damaging as much Ukrainian infrastructure and utilities as possible knowing that cold winter weather is coming.
I am at the Budomierz – Hruszów border crossing from Poland into Ukraine now. There is a good long line of other similar smaller vehicles ahead of me. Prior to leaving this morning I went to the customs office in Tomaszów Lubelski to confirm what I was told at the Hrebenne border yesterday: there was…
Well, plans for today completely fell apart – this is often how it goes when everything is affected by the chaos of war. You can make meticulous plans but there are too many variables. It was a very frustrating day, but on the bright side I was able to sit down for this amazing meal….
The van is the thing. When it comes right down to it, it’s the practical things that matter. In order to deliver humanitarian supplies you need a van or a truck. So I bought this van for Mother For Ukraine from a wholesaler in Poland at the end of August and picked it up yesterday….
