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Four Years On: Supporting Mothers and Babies in Ukraine

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Today, 24th February 2026, marks four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a conflict that continues to devastate families, communities, and healthcare systems. As we reflect on this sombre anniversary, we also want to recognise the generosity, compassion, and international solidarity that has helped Baby Lifeline supply vital, lifesaving support to healthcare professionals, women […]

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Continuing Our Support for Mothers and Babies in Ukraine

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At Baby Lifeline, our commitment to improving safety and care for mothers and babies extends beyond borders. Since the outbreak of war in Ukraine, we have worked alongside trusted partners to deliver vital medical aid to maternity and neonatal services operating under extraordinary pressure. We are currently supporting the delivery of our latest aid consignment

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“It’s hard to look at, but pessimism is a luxury we cannot afford.” – Businesswoman Alona Bondarenko visits Ukrainian children’s hospital

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Baby Lifeline was saddened to learn that, on Monday 8 July 2024, the Ohymatdyt Children’s Hospital in Ukraine was attacked by Russian missiles. The attack killed two people and left over 300 injured. With 620 beds, Ohmatdyt is the largest children’s hospital in Ukraine. Staff treat almost 20,000 children and perform around 10,000 operations annually,

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Baby Lifeline’s Ukraine Appeal surpasses £3 million

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Baby Lifeline has now donated over £3,120,000 of medical aid to Ukraine. In March 2022, the charity launched the Ukraine Appeal to help provide vital medical aid to support pregnant women, their unborn and newborn babies, affected by the conflict. The most recent supplies provided were sent in mid-July and included fully equipped hospital beds,

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“Our work continues!” Baby Lifeline’s Ukraine Appeal fast approaches the £3million mark

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Baby Lifeline has now donated almost £3million worth of maternity safety equipment since the launch of our Ukraine Appeal in March 2022.  Three lorries carrying vital medical equipment donated by Baby Lifeline arrived in Mykolaiv at the end of May 2024. “We’re so grateful to everyone that has supported our Ukraine Appeal. These much-needed donations

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A Ukrainian midwife explores the contents of the Baby Lifeline Community Midwives' Bag, couriered by John

Five more community midwives’ bags and other medical equipment delivered to Ukraine

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Another five Community Midwives’ Bags arrived in Ukraine in May 2024, along with other much needed medical equipment. John McKenna, who drove the equipment from the UK to Ukraine, told us that the bags are being taken to air raid shelters as well as being used in hospital settings. He said: “I get more requests for

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“From the midwives of Ukraine, with love!” Ukrainian Midwives send warm wishes to the Baby Lifeline community

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“Helping under shelling, rocket attacks, doing everything in her power so that a mother holds her baby in her arms – this is all about midwives.” – Olena, Ukrainian Midwife Tweet Amidst news of the tragic events happening around the world this festive season, we were touched to receive a heartfelt message from our friends

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