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A Sag Harbor Woman's Grassroots Effort To Provide Relief for Ukraine

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Nadia Ernestus at her home in Sag Harbor with walkers and other medical supplies destined for Ukraine. COURTESY NADIA ERNESTUS

Nadia Ernestus at her home in Sag Harbor with walkers and other medical supplies destined for Ukraine. COURTESY NADIA ERNESTUS

Ukrainian soldier, their faces obscured, with boxes of feet and hand warmers they received from American donors. COURTESY NADIA ERNESTUS

Ukrainian soldier, their faces obscured, with boxes of feet and hand warmers they received from American donors. COURTESY NADIA ERNESTUS

authorStephen J. Kotz on Feb 21, 2023
When the Russian army invaded Ukraine last year, few onlookers expected the outmanned and outgunned Ukrainian resistance to hold out for more than a few months, at best. But with... more

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