Raising Awareness Archives

Putin Is Not a Humanitarian: Russia’s Attacks on Ukrainian Civilians Are Escalating

As a U.S. envoy praises Vladimir Putin as a “humanitarian,” UN data shows Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian civilians are at their deadliest in years. Here’s how you can speak up

United Help Ukraine Celebrates Ukrainian Culture at Washington Ukrainian Festival 2026

UHU joins the DMV community for a weekend of Ukrainian culture, connection, and support for Ukraine.

United Help Ukraine Joins Taiwan Bubble Tea Festival for the Third Year

UHU celebrates Taiwanese culture, strengthens community connections, and shares its mission at the annual festival in Rockville, Maryland.

U.S. Congress Passes Major New Sanctions on Russia

This past weekend during the Ukraine Summit. Congress passed the sanctioning on Russia and Iran act to put more pressure on Russia.

VYSHYVANKA Run 2026 In Washington DC

Celebrating Ukraine’s Independence Day with our Community Run.

The Global Ukrainian Summit 2026

The Global Ukrainian Summit by the Ukrainian World Congress is taking place in Bern, Switzerland, bringing together 300+ participants from more than 50 countries to discuss Ukraine’s future, strengthen global partnerships, and turn ideas into action.

War Crimes in Ukraine: Stories from the Ukraine’s Front Lines

The Ukrainian Institute of America and United Help Ukraine was honored to support and sponsor “Stories from Democracy’s Front Line”, hosted by The Kyiv Independent. Learn more about the journalists who risk everything to ensure the truth is seen, heard, and not ignored.

United Help Ukraine Supports Ukrainian Books in USA

Discover modern Ukrainian literature and history with Myroslav Laiuk’s poignant novel, “The World is Not Made,” and Volodymyr Rafeyenko’s brilliant play, “Signals of Being”: two works exploring family, identity, and resilience through the lens of contemporary Ukraine.

Festivals in Washington: Two Amazing Events this September

Learn how United Help Ukraine celebrated community diversity and unity by attending two festivals in Washington this September. The Washington Ukrainian Festival took place on September 13–14, immediately followed by the Taiwan Bubble Tea Festival on September 20 in Rockville.