30 January 2023, 15:36
Cities in the Rear: Uman

We continue to tell you about our #cities_in_the_rear. Today's featured city is Uman. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Uman has been a transit point for refugees from the eastern regions of Ukraine and a shelter for those in need.

  • During the war, the Uman district hosted more than 100,000 IDPs. Some of them have stayed and are still living there.
  • The city has established the eponymous Assistance Center, which has been supporting IDPs and citizens in difficult life circumstances since the first days of the war. Read more: https://bit.ly/3kONlT
  • Uman continues to receive international support. For example, the city recently received 15 tons of humanitarian aid from the Association of Ukrainians in Finland. Read more: https://bit.ly/3XWzwkc

The process of “desovietization,” “derussification,” and “decommunization” continues in the Uman community. More than 70 toponyms have already been renamed there. Read more: https://bit.ly/3HfRTu1

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