On February 21, “United Russia” sent a humanitarian cargo for residents evacuated from Donbass to the Rostov and Voronezh regions. Trucks with food and basic necessities have already left the Samara, Saratov and Moscow regions, as well as the Chechen Republic.
Assistance for those who arrived from Lugansk and Donetsk, who are in temporary accommodation, is collected by the regional offices of “United Russia”.
Tons of products and personal protective equipment
Five tons of humanitarian cargo were sent to refugees from the Moscow region: these are confectionery and bakery products, as well as 40 tons of water, coffee, personal hygiene products, bed linen, antiseptics, electrical appliances and heat guns.
“Young Guards from the Moscow region arrived in the Rostov region yesterday, at temporary accommodation facilities for residents of Donbass. Therefore, we receive information promptly about what is needed and in what volumes,” noted Secretary of the regional branch of “United Russia”, Chairman of the Moscow City Duma Igor Bryntsalov.
Another truck with hygiene and personal protective equipment, heat guns, food left the Samara region.
“The regional branch of the party and the Young Guard have joined the formation of humanitarian aid. Today we have the first batch, these are personal protective equipment – more than five tons. Kettles, heaters, items and basic necessities that people need so much,” said the head of the party faction in the Samara Provincial Duma Alexander Zhivaykin, noting that an interdepartmental headquarters has been formed and operates in the region to prepare for the reception of internally displaced persons on the territory and three accommodation points for evacuees in different municipalities of the province are planned.
The Chechen Republic also sent food aid to refugees: the truck will join the interregional humanitarian convoy in Stavropol.
“We express our unity with the residents of Donbass, who now have to leave their homes, seek shelter to protect their families, and are ready to provide any necessary assistance. The unity of peoples determines the strength of the Russian state, today we must all unite to protect the rights of people evacuated from the LPR and DPR,” said Adlan Dinaev, head of the executive committee of the Chechen Regional Department of United Russia.
For the refugees who arrived in the Voronezh region, “United Russia” sent the first batch of humanitarian aid from Saratov. Reception points are open in all local public reception rooms of the party. In two days, residents of the region and deputies of “United Russia” completed the first car.
“People responded quickly. Already at the weekend, food, hygiene products and other necessary things were transferred to the collection points. We need to be prepared for the fact that even more people will want to help. Therefore, we will involve all resources in the work: primary, party assets, MHER, volunteers. So that the received goods and products are sorted and promptly sent to where they are most needed. The work will not stop either on weekends or on holidays,” noted State Duma Deputy Nikolai Pankov.
Today, during the day, cargo will depart from Belgorod, Bryansk, Tula, Kaluga, Orel and Ulyanovsk regions, Dagestan and Sevastopol.
Psychological and legal assistance
Previously Secretary of the General Council of “United Russia” Andrey Turchak He said that a youth asset was sent to the Rostov region to assist residents evacuated from the DPR and LPR. In coordination with the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the group members will assess the amount of necessary assistance. The consolidated group is formed from volunteers working at the headquarters of the movement “We are together”, representatives of the “Young Guard of United Russia”, “Youth ONF” and “Volunteer Company”. United Russia volunteers have already started providing psychological and legal assistance to refugees, helping children with education so that they do not lag behind the school curriculum.
In addition, “United Russia” will provide humanitarian assistance to refugees. Humanitarian cargo will be formed in the regions en route to the Rostov region in the Moscow, Tula, Voronezh and Lipetsk regions. Regional branches of the party in the Belgorod, Kursk, Ryazan, Tambov and Bryansk regions, Stavropol Territory and a number of other subjects will also assist in its formation.