Argentina sends the first plane to Poland with humanitarian aid
The load includes 780 blankets of different sizes; 130 cots and 100 fully equipped first aid kits.
Aerolineas Argentinas flight 1302 will leave at 11:30 p.m. and will go to the US airport in Miami, where another aircraft from the Polish airline LOT will load the supplies and take them to the country bordering Ukraine.
As reported by the Argentine Foreign Ministry, these first shipments leaving Argentina will be delivered on Monday 21 to the Government Agency for Strategic Reserves of Poland, an entity that concentrates the logistics of international donations.
The White Helmets together with the Ukrainian community in Argentina collected a large part of this cargo to assist the refugees who are victims of the Russian invasion.
More than three million people have left Ukraine since the beginning of the war, fleeing to neighboring countries, such as Poland, Romania or Moldova.
In addition to the body led by Sabina Frederic -dependent on the Foreign Ministry-, the authorities of the Ukrainian embassy in Argentina and those of the Federation of Ukrainian Communities, collaborated in collecting donations.
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In the coming weeks they will continue to collect supplies for their transfer, such as non-perishable food, pet food, diapers, baby food and first aid items such as alcohol, gauze, hydrogen peroxide and other medications.
