The Red Cross is working around the clock to provide critical aid to Ukrainian refugees. Join FOX in supporting their relief efforts.
A truck is parked at the logistics center of the German Red Cross and is being loaded with relief supplies by employees. The relief supplies are being trucked to Poland, where they will be distributed to Ukrainians fleeing their homes as well as to people in Ukraine itself.As the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters its second week, Europe's worst refugee crisis since World War II is growing even more severe.
The Red Cross is working around the clock to provide critical aid, medical and mental health support to those fleeing and seeking safety in neighboring countries."We are deeply saddened to witness the horrific devastation and humanitarian crisis occurring in Ukraine," FOX CEO Lachlan Murdoch wrote in a letter to employees. "Scenes of families fleeing from their homes and the loss of innocent lives are difficult to watch and beyond tragic.
FOX Corporation has already donated $1 million to the American Red Cross to support their mission to provide aid and resources including water, medical supplies, housing support and more to the most vulnerable — both within Ukraine and for those who have been forced to leave their homes. FOX is also matching employees’ donations up to $1,000 per person. redcross.org/foxforwardAs of March 8, U.N. officials are reporting that 2 million people have fled Ukraine.
Over the past week, Red Cross teams in Ukraine have distributed dozens of tons of food, hygiene, medical and other supplies, provided first aid training to thousands of people in metro stations and bomb shelters and helped complete evacuations for those with disabilities. Red Cross teams in neighboring countries are also distributing countless supplies, preparing shelters for refugees and providing mental and emotional support.