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Discover inspiring stories of resilience in occupied Eastern Ukraine. Witness the courage of families rebuilding their lives amidst devastation.

Three years into Russia’s brutal invasion, Ukraine still fights for survival. Stand with them, fight disinformation, and support urgent medical aid. 💙💛

Our medical mission treating ordinary civilians forced to become soldiers in Ukrainian villages, where teachers and farmers sleep in body armour to protect their families and children dream of air raid shelters.

July 2025 update on Ukraine: see how local organizations supported by Australia are working and how your donations make an impact.

URGENT: DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT FOR UKRAINE’S HEALTH HEROES A generous donor has stepped forward to MATCH the next $10,000 in donations made to our account

OPT-Only Passing Thru may be a small volunteer-run charity, but its impact is rooted in strong partnerships and #loveinaction. Check out our Annual Report.

Explore coverage of our upcoming Ukraine medical mission — from news features to radio interviews — and see how you can help at www.passingthrough.net/donating.

Powerful firsthand accounts from volunteers working in Ukraine’s danger zones—evacuating families, dodging drones, and delivering hope under fire.

Dr Lara Wieland has traded her life in Far North Queensland for the chaos of Ukraine – volunteering her medical skills amid relentless Russian attacks.