The marathon on the collection of humanitarian aid to refugees from the Ukraine was held in Rome
Elizaveta Isakova. The marathon on the collection of humanitarian and financial assistance to refugees from Eastern Ukraine was held in the capital of Italy.
Fundraising began in the evening on Sunday and ended on the night of the first day of the week in the quarter of San Lorenzo in Rome. Venue marathon was chosen not unintentionally: on the area of the Italian capital, where most large European University Sapienza, in the last few years of the Second world war, the allied Anglo-American forces dropped more bombs. For reviews of the organizers of the marathon, this bombardment resembles the current situation, which is currently being developed in the Gaza Strip and in the Donbass. The event was attended by activists of the Donbass anti-Nazi ", " Women of Donbas " and the Palestinian community in Italy.
" We were shown a documentary " Slavic diary ", shot by a boy from Slavyansk on camera, which he left one of the correspondents, we made the music group Banda Bassotti, statements came Authorized movement Donbass anti-Nazi ", the head of the Palestinian community in Italy. We have already collected about 2 thousand euros. On our goals need five thousand, so We hope to be able to do this again, " he said Last news Irina Vikhoreva, one of the leaders of the movement " Women of Donbas ".
in her expressions, these funds will be equally divided and sent to camp for immigrants from the East of Ukraine in the Russian Rostov-on-don, and equally to Palestine. Now representatives of the movement " Donbass anti-Nazi " necessary assistance in delivery in person refugees collected funds, and almost five hundred pounds of humanitarian aid in the form of clothing, blankets, personal hygiene items and toys.
own contribution to the Collection of humanitarian aid to refugees from the East of Ukraine has made and the famous Italian ska-punk band Banda Bassotti, which also took part in Sunday's marathon. As said Last news, one participant David to break the information blockade in European media situation that is happening in Ukraine, the musicians have plans by the end of September to go to concerts at the East of the state, but mainly in the camping for immigrants in Rostov-on-don, to Express support for those who suffered because of the conflict. Start " Humanitarian caravan ", called the event of David, will be launched on 26 September. In the framework of the tour, the musicians also have a hope to hold a concert in support of the Eastern regions of Ukraine and in the capital of Russia. Funds for its initiative Banda Bassotti wants to collect over the next 2 months.
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