The Patriarchal Humanitarian Mission donated 60 tons of coal to the needy residents of Donbass in Septembertranslated

On the eve of the new heating season, the Patriarchal Humanitarian Mission of the Russian Orthodox Church donated 60 tons of coal to the needy residents of Donbass.

Coal was delivered to residents of Donetsk, Yenakievo, Gorlovka and Tokmak, reports the website of the Patriarchal Humanitarian Mission.

In total, in September, as noted, the Mission delivered more than 80 tons of humanitarian aid to Donbass.

In addition to coal, the aid included food, fuel, hygiene products, clothing, and gas cylinders. Humanitarian aid to people in need is provided by employees and volunteers of the assistance centers of the Patriarchal Humanitarian Mission in Donetsk, Gorlovka, Mariupol, Severodonetsk, Lisichansk, Tokmak and Skadovsk.

– Currently, each delivery of humanitarian cargo is a difficult undertaking for which it is necessary to thoroughly prepare. Many highways are under fire, with trucks being priority targets. We have to deliver goods in small batches. Each route is verified and adjusted directly during delivery,” commented the director of the Patriarchal Humanitarian Mission, Deacon Igor Kulikov.

It is clarified that the Mission is now working to prepare the residents of Donbass for the winter season together with regional...