Ukrainian musician on a train to Kharkiv: thoughts on war, home, and safety
24 February 2026, marks four years since Russiaβs full-scale invasion of Ukraine. That is almost one and a half thousand days of fear, uncertainty, andβ¦
A challenge for Ukraine β charity winter swimming
February marks four years since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine, and this winter has been exceptionally difficult for Ukrainians due to intensifiedβ¦
Psychological Counsellor from Ukraine: Peopleβs Emotions Range from Anger to Apathy, Depression, and Even Suicidal Thoughts
Amid the ongoing war and displacement, access to mental health support can be life-saving. In cooperation with the Ukrainian National Psychological Associationβ¦
War through the Eyes of a Helpline Counsellor: Olhaβs Fight for the Mental Health of Fellow Citizens
In the midst of ongoing war and mass displacement, access to mental health support can be a lifeline. Last spring, in collaboration with the Ukrainian Nationalβ¦
URGENT APPEAL: Freezing temperatures and attacks continue in Ukraine β vital help needed
Russian forces are systematically targeting energy infrastructure across the country, president Zelensky has declared a state of emergency in the energy sectorβ¦
Warmth for Those Who Hold On
At the beginning of December, the Estonian Refugee Council, together with its local partner, the Shchedryk Charitable Foundation, travelled to Novopavlivka β aβ¦
Over its 25 years of activity, the Estonian Refugee Council has supported more than 470,000 people affected by crises
On 6 December this year, the Estonian Refugee Council (ERC) marked 25 years of working alongside people who have lost their homes and sense of securityβ¦
Campaign launched: β¬460 heating support helps one Ukrainian family survive the winter
In Ukraine, winter is not simply a cold season β for people in especially vulnerable situations, it is a matter of survival. The Estonian Refugee Council isβ¦
Warmth for Winter: Supporting Frontline Communities in Ukraine
Thanks to the generous support of the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund, the Estonian Refugee Council has launched a new round of cash assistance for heating to helpβ¦
βWhile others were still planting, we were already cooking borsch from our own vegetablesβ: Stories of Recovery and Hope in Poltava Region
In the Myrhorod community, located in Poltava region of Ukraine, every household tells a story of daily hard work and a deep love for the land. Well-tendedβ¦