Besalel,
I agree that we should confirm need before donating to Tzedaka, but I also agree with TLIK that there is a great need to donate to those that have trustworthy Gabbaim who have direct testimony of the atrocities and destruction. YWN has several of these, and they should be taken seriously.
Lehavdil Elef Havdaolos , here are the countries that are taking in Ukrainian refugees.
The numbers are astounding.
The UN said that more than 830,000 people had entered these countries from Ukraine.
1) Poland has so far taken in over 453,000 refugees, according to the UN. The Polish government says a further 50,000 are arriving every day. Poland is also preparing a medical train to transport wounded Ukrainians, and has drawn up a list of 1,230 hospitals to send them to.
2) Hungary had taken 116,348
3) Moldova 79,315
4) Slovakia 67,000
5) Romania 44,450
6) Russia 42,900
7) Belarus 341