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The car that saved Ukraine’s defenders: the mission “Pokrova” report

The mission “Pokrova” is complete: 14,168 kg of humanitarian aid, 43 loadings, 17 vehicles left in Ukraine. One of them stopped the shrapnel – and every soldier lived.

Seven vehicles left for Ukraine: the mission “Pokrova” continues

On 8 September seven vehicles and a trailer of tyres left the Christ’s Resurrection Basilica in Kaunas for Ukraine. A second run is planned for Saturday – its fuel we are collecting from zero.

Trench-candle season begins: from 7 September we also work on Saturdays

Trench-candle season in the basement of the Kaunas Christ’s Resurrection Basilica: from 7 September we also work on Saturdays – Mon–Fri 5–8 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.–8 p.m. Volunteers and newcomers welcome; we collect clean tins, paraffin and old candles.

16 tonnes of fishing nets and hospital beds for Ukraine: thank you to our partners

With our partners we have delivered tens of tonnes of aid to Ukraine: 16 tonnes of fishing nets for camouflage, beds and mattresses from LSMU Kaunas Hospital, transport paid by “Lehit”. We still need 900 € for tyres.

“Fort-Unija” at Fort IV: trench candles for Ukrainian soldiers, made by visitors

At the “Fort-Unija” history festival at Fort IV of the Kaunas Fortress, everyone who stopped at our tent could make a trench-candle blank for Ukrainian soldiers. Thank you, Kaunas Fortress Park, for the invitation.

This Saturday at “Fort-Unija”, Fort IV: trench candles and postcards to soldiers at our tent

On 29 August, 1–5 p.m., our tent stands at the “Fort-Unija” history festival at Fort IV of the Kaunas Fortress: make trench candles, write to soldiers. Free entry.

“The Path of Freedom: from the Baltic to the Black Sea” – Tatjana Narkevičienė at a Vilnius discussion

At the War Museum’s discussion in Vilnius, one of our founders, now its head, on the meaning of the fund’s name, the Maidan, the Baltic Way, Tadas Tumas’s funeral and why she asks not for herself. Full recording.

“Fire of Freedom”: 8,000 trench candles, 60 camouflage nets and 450 people – a mid-project report

Mid-project report on “Fire of Freedom”, co-funded by Lithuania’s Ministry of National Defence: 8,000 trench candles, 60 camouflage nets, 450 volunteers in Kaunas and where every euro went.

Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kaunas 2026: the flag carried by recovering soldiers

Ukraine’s 35th Independence Day in Kaunas: the Laisvės alėja procession, a hand-sewn flag carried by recovering soldiers, our director on air, the basilica in blue and yellow.

Ukraine’s Independence Day 2026: the Kaunas commemoration and the hardest year of the war

Ukraine marks its 35th Independence Day during one of the hardest years of the war. The Kaunas commemoration programme, world leaders in Kyiv, and how to support Ukraine today.