‘It’s still unbelievable’: Ukrainians, Alberta volunteers mark 1 year of war
Bryenton said he’s been able to bring about $1.5 million in aid to Ukraine. He stresses that is not just from him, but donated by the community.
“Each time is different,” he said. “Unfortunately on occasional basis, you find out that some of these guys have paid the ultimate price, that they’re no longer there or, in the last case, we found out that five of the friends have actually been captured by Russia.More homes needed to host Ukrainian families in EdmontonStory continues below advertisement
Cooney ended up working in Hell’s Kitchen, a volunteer-run service that prepares hot meals for front-line troops.
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