NYC and DC 10th Anniversary Galas

At our NYC and DC 10th anniversary galas, United Help Ukraine proudly presented Humanitarian Awards to exceptional individuals who have made a lasting impact on Ukraine.

In NYC, we honored:
Allan Mestel: Renowned photojournalist who documented the war’s devastation in Ukraine.
Anna Zaiachkivska: Miss Ukraine 2013, humanitarian, and artist.
Razom for Ukraine, presented to cofounder Maria Soroka, for their unwavering partnership in supporting Ukraine’s people and defenders.

In DC, we recognized:
Ambassador Oksana Markarova: Ukraine’s Ambassador to the U.S.
Congressman Jamie Raskin: A strong advocate for Ukraine’s sovereignty and freedom.
Mitzi Perdue: Journalist and passionate supporter of Ukraine’s fight for democracy.
Dr. Yuri Deychakiwsky: Bethesda cardiologist and longtime supporter of Ukrainian causes.

In addition to funds raised, our guests provided:
– 24 First Aid Kits
– 17 Tactical Training Sessions
– 15 Power Stations
– 5 Laptops
– 5 Drones
– 1 Land Mine Safety Training
– 2 Ambulances

Thank you to all who have supported Ukraine and our work over the past decade!