Ukraine Defense Support

Today we join Ukraine in recognizing Ukrainian Literature & Language Day. For centuries russia has tried to obliterate Ukrainian language & culture. In the process it has destroyed millions of Ukrainian books. But russia will never succeed. https://ow.ly/Pf5t5100PUt

“Ukraine’s Operation Vivaldi has been underway for several mos.&has…resulted in the liberation of 16 Ukrainian settlements along w/⬆️100 sq.miles of territory.This…is helping to highlight the🇷🇺army’s⬆️ difficulties as Putin’s invasion force struggles to advance…” www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrain...

Come see Soldiers of Song w/us, Mon, Nov 16, 6pm @ the University of Puget Sound's Rausch Auditorium 1500 N Warner St, Tacoma. The film documents the lives of musicians during russia's full-scale invasion. It's free! Donations to UDS requested to help us send essentials to Ukraine's frontlines.

This is one of Ukraine's defenders you can help by shopping in our online auction, coming soon Nov 6-10. Tix are $15 & will cover the cost of US shipping for most items. Let's fill her arms w/ essentials Ukrainians need to survive! Help Ukraine & find great holiday gifts! https://ow.ly/mQzz50ZUjGN

We send a lot of chest seals to Ukraine's front lines. They save lives. It's getting harder and harder to find them in Ukraine due to russia's constant bombing of medical facilities and warehouses full of medical supplies. You can help us send more! https://ukrainedefensesupport.org/causes/

Cars, Jeeps, pickups - soldiers on Ukraine's front lines need them all, all the time. We send as many as we can, as often as we can, but there are defenders still waiting. Please help us get more vehicles to the front lines by making a gift. https://ukrainedefensesupport.org/causes/

🚨We are closing this fundraiser TODAY! Pls pitch in to help us get as much PPE as poss to the medical heroes in Zaporizhzhia. russia is relentlessly destroying Ukrainian warehouses full of urgently-needed medical supplies. Pls donate! If you can't, pls share.🙏 https://ow.ly/xScx50ZXrc6

These are some of Ukraine's defenders you can help by shopping in our online auction, coming soon Nov. 6 - 10. Tickets are just $15 and will cover the cost of U.S. shipping for most items. Be a part of helping Ukraine, find some great holiday gifts & make a real difference https://ow.ly/SHAW50ZUjG9

TONIGHT! Come celebrate Ukrainian ballet at the Grand Kyiv Ballet's performance of Swan Lake, Symphony of Lights at the Edmonds Center for the Arts at 7 pm. https://www.edmondscenterforthearts.org/events/swan-lake-symphony-of-lights/?1792177200

Get ready for our online auction benefiting Ukraine's frontline defenders! This special auction experience is for all who love Ukraine Nov 6-10. Each $15 ticket covers shipping in the continental US for most items. Get holiday gifts & help Ukraine get thru another winter. https://ow.ly/C0FQ50ZWGzQ

If you missed our rally opposing the current administration's decision to import russian diesel & to lift sanctions on russian diesel sales, you can watch KIRO 7 News' coverage here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/supporters-ukraine-rally-seattle-waterfront/db328a8d-b0a7-4f73-a1d1-6a01bdd5b917/

One of our volunteers just delivered a batch of medical supplies to a🏥in Lviv.Because russia is continuously bombing warehouses full of medical supplies,they're becoming harder to find, even in Lviv If you'd like to help,pls make a $ gift so we can ship more https://ukrainedefensesupport.org/causes/

We have so many soldiers waiting for laptops at the frontlines in Ukraine. Please help us send more so more soldiers, like this one with a naval unit, can get their work done. https://ukrainedefensesupport.org/causes/

Thank you to all who joined us this afternoon to oppose russian diesel imports to the U.S. and the lifting of sanctions on russian diesel. The money from these sales will fuel russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine.

Please join us tomorrow afternoon at 2 pm at the Seattle waterfront to rally against russian oil sales to the U.S. Oil sales fuel russia's war crimes and atrocities in Ukraine. Please come stand with Ukraine with us. www.facebook.com/share/14uZBT...

Have an extra car you don't need? You can donate it to help Ukraine! UDS partners w/3rd-party nonprofits like NCS making it easy to donate your car to support our mission. They do the paperwork & sell the vehicle, w/proceeds benefiting UDS. Donors are elig. for a tax ded! https://ow.ly/8SLJ50ZVenk

Get ready for our online auction benefiting Ukraine's frontline defenders! This special auction experience is for all who love Ukraine Nov 6-10. Each $15 ticket covers shipping in the continental US for most items. Get holiday gifts & help Ukraine get thru another winter https://ow.ly/JLI750ZUjaz

Sometimes it feels like we'll never be able to send enough vehicles to Ukraine's defenders. The need is so great because...russia & cars don't last long in war. Please help us send more to the soldiers who are waiting.🙏 https://ukrainedefensesupport.org/causes/

Please help us PPE medical heroes in Ukraine! We need to close this campaign & get these pallets shipped! russia is relentlessly destroying warehouses full of urgently-needed supplies. We & a partner org, Help Ukrainian Hospitals, have 6+ tons of PPE healthcare workers need https://ow.ly/uf7H50ZSufv

Come to the Seattle Ukrainian Film Festival this wknd @ the SIFF Queen Anne Learn about Ukrainian children going to school & shelters as russia sends drones to kill them Learn about a mom defending her country for her son & all Ukrainians Tix support humanitarian aid for Ukraine https://suaff.org/

Great coffee for a great cause! Visit our friends @ Orange Goose Coffee @ 2 W Roy St, Seattle (Queen Anne) Sun, Oct. 4 TOMORROW for a great cup that will help us send urgently needed essentials to Ukraine! Orange Goose is generously donating 15% of their sales on the 4th to us! Thanks Orange Goose!🧡

There’s still time to come today to the Ukrainian Film Festival@ SIFF Uptown in Seattle! Great Ukrainian films & shorts, & you’ll be entered into a drawing for a generous gift card from European Grocery. + you can pick up a☕️from Orange Goose Coffee 2 blks away. They’re donating 15%! suaff.org#passes

Great coffee for a great cause! Visit our friends @ Orange Goose Coffee @ 2 W Roy St, Seattle (Queen Anne) Sun, Oct. 4 TOMORROW for a great cup that will help us send urgently needed essentials to Ukraine! Orange Goose is generously donating 15% of their sales on the 4th to us! Thanks Orange Goose!🧡

All of us at Ukraine Defense Support honor Ukraine's brave defenders on their day, Defenders Day, and every day. We are humbled by their sacrifices as they defend not only Ukraine, but every country's rights to freedom & democracy. Слава Україні! Героям слава!

Come to the Seattle Ukrainian Film Festival this wknd @ the SIFF Queen Anne Learn about Ukrainian children going to school & shelters as russia sends drones to kill them Learn about a mom defending her country for her son & all Ukrainians Tix support humanitarian aid for Ukraine https://suaff.org/

On the anniversary of the Babyn Yar massacre, we honor the thousands of people murdered at Babyn Yar in Ukraine. May remembrance strengthen our commitment to fighting antisemitism, hatred & and mass violence. #BabynYar #NeverForget #HolocaustRemembrance

DYK we have a chapter in the South Sound? We do! Join us at Emish Market in Fife tonight and every Monday night from 6:30 8:30 pm. Excellent food, great company, and helping Ukraine! Emish is at 2040 70th Ave. E. in Fife! https://ow.ly/4TWL50ZRiVS

Ukraine war latest: Russian attacks on Kyiv kill 7, including 14-year-old boy President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his condolences to the families of those killed and injured in the attacks.

🎥Come fall in love w/Ukrainian film in Seattle Oct 3 & 4! Discover award-winning features, fearless documentaries & shorts. Every ticket helps fund critical aid for Ukraine. (And if you came to our banquet last May, you get in free!) We're looking for Film Festival sponsors! https://suaff.org/

Pls help us PPE medical heroes! russia is destroying Ukrainian warehouses full of critical supplies. We & a partner nonprofit, Help Ukrainian Hospitals, have secured 6+ tons of PPE, gloves, gowns & disinfectant medics & healthcare workers need. We need $12K to ship it. https://ow.ly/6IOc50ZOZj2

This past summer UDS raised funds for an American medic serving in Ukraine since 2022, after 2 stabilization points where she worked were destroyed by orc drones in Nov. 2025 & Feb. 2026. She & her team are ramping up new care sites in multiple places.Thanks to all donated! https://ow.ly/8v9m50ZPuyE

Today, we honor the International Day of Peace and this year’s theme: “Invest in Peace.” Few countries want peace as much as Ukraine, and few have worked so hard for it. Unwilling to be devoured and erased by a brutal invading force, Ukraine still stands and Ukrainians everywhere dream of peace.

Happy to share two recent thank-you photos from Ukraine from when medical supplies UDS sent arrived. Thanks to our incredible donors, we can help make doctors smile & medics breathe a sigh of relief. Pls help us send more! We have 6+ pallets waiting. https://ukrainedefensesupport.org/causes/

Today we join Ukraine in honoring its rescuers on Ukrainian Rescuer's Day. Few countries have ever relied on its rescuers as much as Ukraine has been forced to. Every day these brave heroes save lives that would otherwise be lost. They can never be thanked enough.🙏🙏

🚨orcs are relentlessly destroying Ukrainian warehouses full of urgently-needed supplies. We & Help Ukrainian Hospitals have 6+tons of PPE medics need. To ship it all to where its needed most, we need to raise $12K. Pls donate if you can. If you can't, pls share this post. https://ow.ly/tcjc50ZMW3G

One of the more common requests we get from Ukraine's defenders is for laptops. As you can imagine, laptops don't last long on the frontlines, but they're needed to keep many things running. We send as many as we can. Please pitch in & help us send more. https://ukrainedefensesupport.org/causes/

It was so great to see so many people celebrating Ukrainian culture and friendship at the Pacific Ukrainian Society Annual NW Ukrainian International Festival this past weekend in Bellevue. Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth!

🙏Pls call your US House rep today & tomorrow & ask them to support increased sanctions on russia. These sanctions would help decrease russia's war machine, which it uses against Ukrainian civilians every day bc it can't win on the battlefield. Find your House member here: https://ow.ly/YjvW50ZN2pv

Ukraine sent more than 6,000 troops to support the United States after 9/11 in Iraq and Afghanistan, and 18 paid the ultimate price. 🕯️💔

We need your help!🚨 russia is destroying warehouses full of supplies. We & Help Ukrainian Hospitals, have secured 6+ tons of PPE. We need to raise $12K to ship it to medical units supporting 2 brigades in Donetsk & Zaporizhzhia. Donate if you can. If you can't, pls share! https://ow.ly/iyW350ZJXPF

This is why we’ve brought the Bring Kids Back display to Washington state. Come see it today Sept 9 only in Olympia at the Capitol.

We so thankful to our wonderful volunteers who recently helped us sort, count, package & pallet a whole lot of much-needed medical supplies for Ukraine. 💙💛🩺⚕️Please join us & lend a hand. https://ukrainedefensesupport.org/

UDS & Ukrainian Cultural Center Toloka, w/support of Honorary Consulate of Ukraine in Seattle&Shield of Freedom are bringing the Bring Kids Back teddy bear exhibit to the WA State Capitol in Olympia Sept. 9, 11am-5pm. splay See 20K teddy bears, representing ⬆️20,000 kids kidnapped by russia.

🎥Save two dates next month for the Seattle Ukrainian Film Festival! Saturday & Sunday, October 3 - 4, Sat. 1 - 10 pm / Sun. 1 - 8 pm will be filled with great Ukrainian films. This year's Ukrainian Film Festival will be at SIFF Uptown, 511 Queen Ave. N., Seattle. More to come!🎞️

It's not winter yet, but it's coming. Ukrainian defenders & civilians are getting ready for what many are predicting will be tougher than last yr. We just sent these generators to a mechanized brigade. We anticipate getting hundreds of requests for more in the coming months https://ow.ly/Hqt550ZGPNX

URGENT! Help us get 6 tons of PPE to Ukraine! russia is destroying warehouses full of urgently-needed supplies. Medics treating the wounded don't always have enough PPE to prevent infection. We need to raise $12K to ship it. Donate if you can, if you can't, pls share! https://ow.ly/6GcG50ZH4Bq

UDS is bringing the Bring Kids Back teddy bear exhibit to WA's Capitol in Olympia 9/9 from 10am-5pm. Created by volunteers w/Razom for Ukraine 🇺🇦 & the American Coalition for Ukraine, the exhibit has 20K little teddy bears, representing ⬆️20K kids kidnapped by russia. https://ow.ly/Sc6V50ZH4AI

Great coverage of Ukraine's 35th Independence Day at Seattle Center this past Saturday! Many thanks to all who visited our booth. https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/ukrainians-in-seattle-mark-35-years-of-freedom-and-fight-to-preserve-it/

Today is Ukraine's Memorial Day for defenders who've died in the struggle for independence, sovereignty & Ukraine's territorial integrity. All of us @ UDS honor the men & women who have given their lives in Ukraine so that their families, friends, their country & all of Europe may live free.🕯️

Communications at the frontlines are critical. Without comms, defenders are extremely vulnerable. We get requests for Starlinks all the time. We recently sent some to a mechanized brigade. Multiple units need us to send more, so please pitch in. https://ukrainedefensesupport.org/causes/