Each group received a new pickup truck, a quadcopter, a tablet, radios, personal and group demining kits, a metal detector, a blaster with a charger and a summary, etc.

42 Yarovyt modular explosive suits were distributed among groups of military units. 

Since May 2023, a fundraising campaign has been ongoing to provide transport and equipment for mine clearance for the Support Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

In total, UAH 180 million has been accumulated.

thanks to the contributions of caring Ukrainians, foreign partners, subscribers and employees of the mobile operator, representatives of business and culture.

Kyivstar transferred more than 61 million hryvnias to the collection, of which the direct charitable contribution of the company is 31.5 million hryvnias and more than 29 million hryvnias were transferred thanks to the connection of Supersila "Dopomoga ZSU", almost 700 thousand hryvnias - contributions of employees of the mobile operator.

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I sincerely thank our sappers, who are cleaning Ukraine from the dangerous legacy of the war, and I thank everyone who supported the initiative "We live here."

United, we exceeded the ambitious goal of 175 million UAH and collected 180 million UAH, which will help defenders make our lands safe for life."

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Oleksandr Komarov, general director of Kyivstar

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We would like to remind you that "Let us live here" is a joint initiative of the mobile operator and the "Return Alive" competent assistance fund of the army with the partner support of the "1+1 media" group.

100% of the collected funds are directed to the purchase of equipment, equipment and transport for sappers of the Armed Forces.

Modern equipment should ensure the safety of defenders engaged in demining and accelerate the liberation of the territory of Ukraine and its water areas from the dangerous consequences of war and occupation for people.

"Units of the Armed Forces Support Forces are demining both the de-occupied Kharkiv region and Kyiv region, as well as the districts of Kherson region, Donetsk region, and Zaporizhzhia, where hostilities continue.

Last summer, we started handing over reliable vehicles and equipment to engineering and sapper groups under the project "Let us live here".

This has already significantly strengthened sappers in the performance of demining and engineering reconnaissance tasks and saved more than one life

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Taras Chmut, director of the Come Back Alive Foundation.