Edmonton playwright helping donation drive for Ukrainian defence supplies
Apr 4, 2022 | Featured, News, Canada
Alina Viatkina is sourcing and purchasing supplies for Ukrainians on the front lines defending against the Russian invasion. Image: edmontonjournal.com
Alina Viatkina had her next steps planned until Russia invaded Ukraine.
After serving as a volunteer combat medic in 2015, in the war in Donbas in eastern Ukraine, she’d been working with two organizations in the country that help veterans with psychological supports and resources. She’d also done her own therapy to process returning from war.
“I was in the place for the first time in my life where I knew what I wanted to do,” Viatkina said Saturday over a Zoom call from Kyiv.
More here: https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/edmonton-playwright-helping-donation-drive-for-ukrainian-defence-supplies
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