15 of them are participants in the national project “Side by Side: United Communities”. Despite the daily challenges of war, these communities have become an example of courage and resilience. Starokostyantyniv, which, being in the rear, is under Russian shelling, was also awarded the “Hero City of Ukraine” award.
Honorary awards were received by:
Bashtanka (Mykolaiv region);
Voznesensk City Government (Mykolaiv region);
Hulyaypil City Territorial Community (Zaporizhzhya region);
Druzhkiv City Council (Donetsk region);
Kostyantynivka (Donetsk region);
Kramatorsk City Council (Donetsk region);
Kup’yansk City Council (Kharkiv region);
Marhanets (Dnipropetrovsk region);
Nikopol City Council (Dnipropetrovsk region);
Orikhiv (Zaporizhzhya region);
Pavlograd (Dnipropetrovsk region);
Pokrovskaya City Council of Donetsk region (Donetsk region);
Sloviansk Public Council (Donetsk region);
Starokostyantyniv (Khmelnytskyi region);
Sumy City Council (Sumy region);
Trostyanets City Council (Sumy region).
These are cities that today are on the defensive or experiencing daily attacks, but remain unbreakable. Their resilience and unity are an example for each of us. Let’s stand shoulder to shoulder!