OREANDA-NEWS. November 19, 2009. Employees of the Chelyabinsk branch of JSC Freight One have taken part in an event, held at the “Warm House” Chelyabinsk Charity Fund, to provide humanitarian aid for the children of South Ossetia

Over three days employees of the branch collected warm clothes and shoes, toys and books, and today the items were delivered to a collection point at Chelyabinsk State University. On 3 November the humanitarian aid package was dispatched to South Ossetia.

“When employees at the Chelyabinsk branch of JSC Freight One found out about the event, they responded immediately by supporting the initiative and contributing to the very important matter of providing assistance to children in a country that a year ago suffered a humanitarian catastrophe,” commented Vladislav Egorov, director of the Chelyabinsk branch of JSC Freight One.

Charity events to help South Ossetia have been running for a year and are organized by the Humanitarian Charity Mission with the blessing of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Alexei II. In 2009 a public initiative was supported in Chelyabinsk.