In dnipropetrovsk region created a regional association of ATO warriors

The first plans for the future were discussed in dnipropetrovsk regional state administration

The association plans patriotic education, interaction with local authorities, control over their activities, solving legal issues, social support for the demobilized.

He fought in Pisky near the Donetsk airport. Knight of the Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky III century.

"ATO warriors are ready to change the country. They proved it in Donbas. Now the demobilized guys are united to protect their rights, to defend the interests of brothers and relatives of the victims," Ivan Nachevny said. – The regional authorities always support the defenders, go to a meeting and are open to dialogue. Together we can achieve more."

Oleg Trofimenko, head of the NGO "Association of ATO Participants in Vilnohirsk", also has hope for more.  

"There are 100 demobilized ATO warriors in our organization. About 200 other boys are in the ATO. We work in many directions. We help the children of fighters, solve legal issues. Joining the association is of great importance to us. We will unite in a single fist. This will allow you to effectively defend the interests of fighters and feel more confident." 

In the near future, members of the Association will join the creation of a museum of ATO heroes, a competition of military songs, spartakiads.

There are about 25,000 mobilized ATO fighters in Dnipropetrovsk region.