Epicenter has provided more than 150m hryvnias as assistance to the country

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops, the Epicenter K group of companies has directed resources to help the country's military and citizens. According to the company's co-owner Halyna Hereha, Epicenter has already allocated aid to the country worth more than 150m hryvnias.

"As of today, Epicenter has provided aid worth more than 150m hryvnias and will continue to assist the country in the future. Furthermore, to better coordinate and distribute aid, we established humanitarian headquarters in Kyiv and Western Ukraine. In addition, the network provided its transport (trucks, construction equipment, minibusses, etc.) for the needs of the Ukrainian people and the transportation of goods, including from Europe, "said Halyna Hereha.

She said that the company is trying to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe in Kyiv. For this purpose, the Epicenter has established a humanitarian headquarters in the capital to meet the needs of the military, territorial defense units, and civilians. As a result, dozens of tons of cargo arrive here every day: food, medicine, clothes, and other necessities.

The company noted that it had built a whole chain of humanitarian aid supply under martial law thanks to its own logistics capacity. In addition, the Epicenter provides its premises, transport fleet, human resources, and strategic goods stocks.

According to the press service, as of 13 March 2022, the Humanitarian Headquarters has received more than 5,500 pallets of humanitarian aid, including medical supplies and medicines, food, clothing, and hygiene products. At the same time, the company's import managers are in active contact with countries that want to provide assistance and European organizations of the United Nations and the Red Cross.

They note that the team of the humanitarian headquarters organizes targeted delivery and shipment of aid to all districts of Kyiv - to bomb shelters, sick citizens, and people with special needs.

On the electronic platform of the headquarters https://potreby.kyivcity.gov.ua/ everyone can share their suggestions for support of the city.

It is also noted that Epicenter has created another humanitarian headquarters together with Intersport Ukraine. It started functioning based on the city council in the country's western region.

"Understanding the needs of citizens in the cold season, the company decided to focus on helping with warm clothes. The initiative was supported by the international group Intersport, national organizations, and well-known sports brands 4F, Intersocks, Vilking and others. Humanitarian aid cargo is arriving in Ukraine at the same moment, increasing the fund's volume "- told in the company "Epicenter-K."

As for the location, the humanitarian headquarters is located in the western region but works to meet the needs and provide targeted assistance throughout Ukraine. "Warm clothes will be provided to the military of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Territorial Defense Forces," the company added.

In cooperation with city and regional administrations in the east of the country, Epicenter provides assistance to cities that suffer the most from enemy shelling. "The company is doing its best to meet the needs of military and civilian Ukrainians. Despite war actions, shelling, and artillery fire attacks on cities, the Epicenter trade network continues to work wherever possible and does not stop for a moment to supply Ukraine with the most necessary goods "- summed up in the press service.