Tag: bulletproof vests

The regional Zamość newspaper “Kronika Tygodnia“ reports on the verdict by the Tomaszów Mazowiecki court in the case of the 42 seized bulletproof vests.

Mykhailo Havryluk, one of EuroMaidan heroes, now a representative of the Chetvyortaya Sotnya which is part of the volunteers’ battalion ‘Zolotye Vorota’, has received the bullet-proof vests purchased as part of the public collection conducted by the Open Dialogue Foundation.

During the 26th Lublin Pilgrimage, organised by Father Mirosław Ładniak, donations were collected for Ukraine’s defenders fighting in the east.

The Internet edition of “Gazeta Zamojska” described the case of the 42 bulletproof vests confiscated from the transport of humanitarian aid, sent by the Open Dialogue Foundation for the Ukrainian military and civilians.

Ukrainian minister of internal affairs, Arsen Avakov, in his letter to his Polish counterpart, Bartłomiej Sienkiewicz, has appealed for an objective examination of the case of confiscation of 42, 4th grade bulletproof vests sent to Ukraine by the Open Dialogue Foundation as humanitarian aid.

In their article of August 12th, Dziennik Polski informs of the confiscation of bulletproof vests purchased by the Open Dialogue Foundation. As the author rightly notes, the vests are useless when lying idle in storage, whilst people are dying in Ukraine.

Polish Press Agency reports, citing the Dziennik Polski, on the confiscation of bulletproof vests which were part of the humanitarian aid being sent to Ukraine by the Open Dialogue Foundation.

The Open Dialogue Foundation coordinator, Natalia Panchenko, in her interview for Polsat News mentioned the possibility of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The District Court in Tomaszów Lubelski dismissed the complaint filed by the Open Dialogue Foundation on the interception of a delivery of bullet-proof vests to Ukraine. There is no right to appeal against this judgment.

The spokesman for the Open Dialogue Foundation, Tomasz Czuwara, and attorney Wojciech Mądrzycki commented on the district court’s decision to dismiss their complaint in the case of bulletproof vests that were seized as evidence in a pending investigation.

The Internet portal polskieradio.pl published an article on bulletproof vests and helmets sent to Ukraine in the context of Polish customs blocking the export of such life-saving equipment.

Radio News Agency published a telegram on the court trial of the Open Dialogue Foundation, charged with shipping bulletproof vests into Ukraine.

Natalia Panchenko, coordinator of the kuloodporni.org campaign and Chair of Euromaidan Warsaw, together with Tomasz Czuwara, spokesman for the Open Dialogue Foundation, speaking on TVP Polonia, pointed out that neither a vest nor a helmet is capable of killing anybody – this is equipment for saving hu

A commentator for the international department at the Polish “Rzeczpospolita” daily Ruslan Shoshin speaks in his interview for tv.rp.pl about assistance for the Ukrainian army fighting in the east of the country being delivered by Ukrainians residing in Poland

Through public collections, we help to equip Ukrainian militaries and the National Guards with basic life and health means – bullet-proof vests, helmets and Celox hemostatic dressings.