KYIV. UkraineGate , 4, May ,2022 | war News . Representatives of big Ukrainian business did not stand aside during the war and help ordinary citizens and the Armed Forces of Ukraine every day. Since February 24, a total of top entrepreneurs have donated at least $ 140 million to the army and humanitarian support, Forbes.ua found out . The most significant assistance was provided by Rinat Akhmetov, Viktor Pinchuk and Yuri Kosyuk .
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It turned out that Rinat Akhmetov had donated $ 72 million to the Armed Forces of Ukraine since the beginning of the war, and had paid $ 30 million to the state budget in advance. According to SCM, at the end of April, 2.1 million Ukrainians received assistance, which is one in twenty citizens of our country.
Viktor and Olena Pinchuk spent $ 8.9 million on assistance to the Armed Forces and the Ministry of Defense alone. The Pinchuks also set aside their own house for humanitarian projects. In addition, in partnership with the Office of the President of Ukraine and the Ministry of Culture, with the support of the PinchukArtCentre, the Ukrainian pavilion “Ukraine: Defending Freedom” was created during the 59th Venice Biennale. In total, the Pinchuk family donated $ 16.7 million to Ukraine in more than two months. and $ 3.5 million. managed to raise through the Ukraine Relief Fund.
Yuriy Kosyuk, the main shareholder and founder of one of the largest producers of MHP chicken in Europe, was not left out either. On February 24, the top businessman donated $ 12 million to help the army and Ukrainians: according to the latest information (as of mid-April), 10,600 tons were sent to hospitals, the Armed Forces, the military and Ukrainians living in the area where hostilities are taking place. charitable products: it’s about 180 chicken cars.
Other businessmen are also helping the army and citizens, including Hennadiy Butkevych, who transferred $ 5.7 million, and Oleksandr and Halyna Gerehy, who transferred $ 10 million. and $ 30 million. taxes in advance, Constantine Zhevago – provided assistance in the amount of 6.3 million dollars. and $ 30 million. taxes in advance, Alexander Kosovan – $ 5 million, Oleg Krot and Yuri Lazebnikov – $ 3.9 million each, Vadim Novinsky – $ 7 million, Max Polyakov – over $ 2.3 million, Sergei Tigipko – 3.3 million dollars, Dmitry Firtash – 9.7 million dollars, Alexander Yaroslavsky – 3.3 million dollars, Petro Poroshenko – 10 million dollars, Pavel Fuchs – 5 million dollars.
It is also known that Stepan Chernovetsky, Andriy Stavnitser, Yegor Grebennikov, Artur Grants, Tomasz Fiala, Yevhen Chernyak, Borys Lozhkin, Vladyslav Chechotkin, Andriy Verevsky, Glib and Kateryna Zagoriy, Glib and Kateryna Zagoriy, Kostiantyn Stetsenko and Makar Pa Vsevolod Kozhemyako, Vyacheslav Klimov and others.
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The team of the humanitarian headquarters, formed on the basis of the NGO “MHP Social Center” and the MHP-Community Foundation, handed over 15 cars to the Ukrainian military during the 68 days of the war:
The soldiers of the 46th Separate Assault Brigade received 6 off-road vehicles, another 7 cars were handed over to the units of the 59th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade named after Yakov Gandziuk and two cars to the A-0707 military unit. All these cars are already working at the front.
Source: Ukrgate