Ten orphans and 15 children of deceased participants in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) in eastern Ukraine have left Dnipropetrovsk region for two weeks for free holidays in Greece, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration Valentyn Reznichenko has said.
According to him, this was possible due to cooperation between the regional administration and foreign partners.
“Children from the families of Donbas war soldiers and orphans need special care. We organize trips abroad for them. They have already rested in Lithuania, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, and Croatia. This time 25 boys and girls went on vacation to Greece,” Reznichenko told reporters.
According to the regional state administration, this summer the children of Joint Forces servicemen rested in Denmark, Austria, Poland, and Belgium. They also spend their holidays in camps, sanatoriums and children’s centers of Ukraine. Almost 142,000 children from Dnipropetrovsk region have already rested in 2018.
