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Ukraine Crisis: Ecumenical Charity Sends Aid to Transcarpathia

MTI-Hungary Today 2022.02.26.

The Hungarian Ecumenical Charity has sent a 28-tonne delivery of food and hygienic supplies to Transcarpathia, a region in the west of Ukraine with a large ethnic Hungarian population, director László Lehel said on Saturday.

In addition to the goods collected by the charity, a large part was donated by retailer Tesco, Lehel said. Haulier Wáberer’s is delivering the shipment free of charge, he added.

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The charity’s staff will visit the border region with its goodwill ambassador, Anikó Lévai, the wife of Hungary’s prime minister, on Tuesday.

featured image via Márton Mónus/MTI


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