left their country, opposing the attack on Ukraine, evading repression and conscription.
Most left for nowhere, without money or clear prospects. They found themselves in a foreign land, far from their loved ones, suffering depression.
They volunteer, help refugees, take part in the anti-war movement, and actively fight against the war.
The Ark helps them adapt to a new life and continue their fight for peace.
got urgent accommodation
got legal help
The help of the Ark made emigration much easier for me. After moving to Armenia, together with local Ukrainians, we created a project that helps Ukrainian refugees
Anastasia, left Russia in March 2022, volunteer of the Dopomoga.am
The Ark gave me a roof over my head when I was already living on the streets in Istanbul. This help is hard to overestimate. I was already depressed and could have just gone crazy on the street
Dmitry, living in exile since the beginning of the war
The help of the Ark made emigration much easier for me. After moving to Armenia, together with local Ukrainians, we created a project that helps Ukrainian refugees
Anastasia, left Russia in March 2022, volunteer of the Dopomoga.am
The Ark gave me a roof over my head when I was already living on the streets in Istanbul. This help is hard to overestimate. I was already depressed and could have just gone crazy on the street
Dmitry, living in exile since the beginning of the war
received psychological help
studied foreign languages
attend events in Yerevan, Warsaw and other cities
communicate and receive support in our chat rooms
The team of psychologists of the Ark helped me a lot when I was in despair and on the brink
Ekaterina (name changed), lives in emigration since the start of the war
The Ark gave me time to exhale, to just lie down and cry to get over it all and pull myself together to somehow start life again
Arina, left Russia because of political persecution
The Ark gave me time to exhale, to just lie down and cry to get over it all and pull myself together to somehow start life again
Arina, left Russia because of political persecution
The team of psychologists of the Ark helped me a lot when I was in despair and on the brink
Ekaterina (name changed), lives in emigration since the start of the war
The Ark was founded in March 2022 in response to the persecution of Russians who disagreed with the war in Ukraine. For two years now, we have been helping those who need it most
people have received help in 70 countries around the world
volunteers help daily in various projects of the Ark
Help them adapt to a new life and get back on their feet — so they can continue volunteering, helping refugees, and fighting the war
