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Cars from UK delivered for Kharkiv volunteers

Cars from UK delivered for Kharkiv volunteers

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 1, 2024 - V-Aid founder and CEO Tony Strutt speaks to the press during the ceremony to convey cars donated by British citizens to the Peaceful Heaven of Kharkiv Charity Fund in Maidan Svobody, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine. A convoy of more than fifty cars donated or transferred through the ULEZ vehicle recycling scheme by British citizens has arrived in Kharkiv. About ten cars, including the first British bus in Ukraine, were handed over to Peaceful Heaven of Kharkiv Charity Fund.

Cars from UK delivered for Kharkiv volunteers

Cars from UK delivered for Kharkiv volunteers

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 1, 2024 - V-Aid founder and CEO Tony Strutt speaks to the press during the ceremony to convey cars donated by British citizens to the Peaceful Heaven of Kharkiv Charity Fund in Maidan Svobody, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine. A convoy of more than fifty cars donated or transferred through the ULEZ vehicle recycling scheme by British citizens has arrived in Kharkiv. About ten cars, including the first British bus in Ukraine, were handed over to Peaceful Heaven of Kharkiv Charity Fund.

Cars from UK delivered for Kharkiv volunteers

Cars from UK delivered for Kharkiv volunteers

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 1, 2024 - V-Aid founder and CEO Tony Strutt (L) attends the ceremony to convey cars donated by British citizens to the Peaceful Heaven of Kharkiv Charity Fund in Maidan Svobody, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine. A convoy of more than fifty cars donated or transferred through the ULEZ vehicle recycling scheme by British citizens has arrived in Kharkiv. About ten cars, including the first British bus in Ukraine, were handed over to Peaceful Heaven of Kharkiv Charity Fund.