Dundee United Mark Ogren Ricky Ross Ukraine Russia Poland travelers donates volunteers escape Dundee United Mark Ogren Ricky Ross Ukraine Russia Poland

Dundee United business boss helps refugees escape Ukraine as club chair pledges £10k to cause

Reading now: 925
dailyrecord.co.uk

A selfless Dundee United employee has praised by his bosses for helping Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion - as the club chairman agreed to donate £10,000 towards transport for fleeing families.

Club international business manager Ricardo Cerdan, 45, recently travelled to a camp near the village of Medyka on the Poland-Ukraine border with over £2,000 of United-branded outerwear and blankets to hand out to those escaping the violence.

Together with other volunteers, he also made the journey into the western Ukraine city of Lviv to help refugees get away from Russian oppression.

He intends to go deeper into the country in the next week to ferry orphans out of artillery-struck areas to safety - with a bus named after Deacon Blue hit Dignity.

Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk
The website starsalert.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA