OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE PIROGOV FIRST VOLUNTEER MOBILE HOSPITAL
Jan. 29, 2019, Kyiv As Ukraine approaches its presidential elections this spring and parliamentary elections this fall, the fight among various political forces for the votes of Ukrainian voters is escalating. Under the circumstances, which certainly feature a democratic process in general, an appearance of any public figure in support of some candidate/party or other […]
- 11 January 2019
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Icons on Ammo Boxes presented during IOTA Inaugural Conference
The Icons on Ammo Boxes project was presented Friday in the Romanian city of Iasi as a special event during the Inaugural Conference of the International Orthodox Theological Association, “Pan-Orthodox Unity and Conciliarity.” Twenty-seven icons painted by Kyivan artists Oleksandr Klymenko and Sofia Atlantova on ammunition and weaponry boxes brought from combat area were exhibited […]
- 18 December 2018
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14 more PFVMH members decorated by President for humanitarian participation in ATO
On Monday in the Kyiv City Hall, 14 participants in the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital were given badges of the President of Ukraine “For Humanitarian Participation in the Anti-Terrorist Operation.” Roman Balatsky, Volodymyr Havrylenko, Oleksiy Holubenko, Vladyslav Horbovets, Sofia Hrabovska, Svitlana Druzenko, Iryna Yosypenko, Vadym Lakhnenko, Taras Lemeshko, Alina Narahan, Ivan Ozhoh, Natalia Potopolska, […]
- 17 December 2018
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PFVMH a unique phenomenon of civic engagement and self-sacrifice
On Saturday, Dec 15, 2018, in the Express hotel conference room, the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital celebrated its fourth anniversary. Over the four years at the front, the mobile hospital varied out 44 monthly missions, during which 480 volunteer medics provided care to 50,000 patients in 49 locations in the zone of Anti-Terrorist Operation […]
- 07 December 2018
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Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė meets Ukrainian volunteers
This morning in the Lithuanian Embassy in Kyiv, President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė, who is in Ukraine on an official visit, met with representatives of Ukrainian volunteer organizations, specifically “The Wings of Victory, a charitable foundation, and the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital. The Lithuanian leader reportedly initiated the meeting. According to the head of […]
- 30 November 2018
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PFVMH transfers surgical tools from America to hospital in Kropyvnytsky
Yesterday, the Supervisory Board chairman of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital, Gennadiy Druzenko, brought a parcel of surgical tools, received from one of the United States’ Ukrainian communities, to the Oblast Clinical Hospital for War Veterans in Kropyvnytsky. The PFVMH leader also fetched along some medicines from the mobile hospital’s stock in Kyiv. “The […]
- 13 November 2018
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The Statement. So much craved for but needed by nobody
Indeed, an awareness that it wouldn’t hurt to publish a revenue and expense statement of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital has existed since long ago – somewhere deep in our conscience. From time to time, this awareness even took a verbal form, although timid, opposed with an understanding that such reporting had no practical […]
- 30 October 2018
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David Williams: “I wish that the rest of the world knew more about what’s going on in Ukraine”
Three U.S. constitutional law experts from the Indiana University spent the first two days of their visit to Ukraine going on a brief tour of its eastern region along the front line of the undeclared hybrid war waged by Russia against Ukraine. There, the guests also met with doctors of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile […]
- 19 September 2018
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VR committee does not support bill drafted by PFVMH
The Parliamentary Committee on Veteran Affairs has sent back to drafters for elaboration bill #8395 intended to amend the Law of Ukraine “On the status of war veterans and guarantees of their social protection.” The decision is identical to “axing” the draft law, according to the Supervisory Board chairman of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile […]
- 22 August 2018
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PFVMH vets receive state awards and listen to Ukrainian Revolution songs
Yesterday at the Kyiv City State Administration, three veterans of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital received state awards conferred on them by a Presidential Decree before the Day of Medical Worker in June. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko handed Order for Valor, third grade, to surgeon Vadym Kozlovsky, Order of Princess Olha, third grade, to […]