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๐บ๐ฆ๐บ๐ธ An Honor to Visit the Embassy of Ukraine Ahead of the 51st Marine Corps Marathon! ๐๐
Our USUA Veterans Team, proudly organized and sponsored by our nonprofit US Ukrainian Activists (USUA), was deeply honored to be welcomed at the Embassy of Ukraine in the USA / ะะพัะพะปัััะฒะพ ะฃะบัะฐัะฝะธ ะฒ ะกะจะ ahead of the 51st Marine Corps Marathon, taking place this Sunday, October 25, 2026, in Washington, D.C.!
๐๐ We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Chargรฉ dโAffaires a.i. Denys Sienik, Military Attachรฉ Colonel Andrii Melnyk, Olexander Bohomolov, and the entire Embassy team for their warm welcome, encouragement, and unwavering support of our Ukrainian defenders.
๐บ๐ฆ๐บ๐ธ It was a special honor to join our fellow Ukrainian veterans from Veterans Dozen (V10), coordinated by Ukrainian Major General Volodymyr Havrylov and sponsored by United Help Ukraine (UHU). Together, our teams proudly represent Ukraine as part of Team Ukraine at this prestigious American marathon.
๐โโ๏ธ A Proud Tradition of Supporting Ukrainian Veterans Since 2016
๐บ๐ฆ 2016โ2023: US Ukrainian Activists (USUA) proudly served as a co-sponsor of Team Ukraine’s participation in the Marine Corps Marathon (Veterans Dozen, V10), welcoming and supporting Ukrainian veterans as they represented their homeland in the United States.
๐บ๐ฆ Since 2024: USUA has proudly organized and sponsored its own USUA Veterans Team as part of Team Ukraine, continuing this meaningful tradition for the third consecutive year in 2026.
๐๐ More Than a Marathon โ A Journey of Healing, Strength, and Hope
For Ukrainian veterans, the Marine Corps Marathon is much more than a race. Rehabilitation through sports helps our defenders rebuild physical strength, restore emotional well-being, and regain confidence and hope. Every mile symbolizes their resilience, courage, and Ukraine’s unbreakable spirit while strengthening the bonds between Ukrainian and American veterans.
๐ We sincerely thank the Embassy of Ukraine in the USA for hosting this meaningful gathering and for its continued support of both teams of Ukrainian veterans proudly representing Ukraine at the Marine Corps Marathon!
๐บ๐ฆ๐บ๐ธ COME CHEER FOR OUR UKRAINIAN HEROES THIS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25! ๐โโ๏ธ๐๐
We warmly invite everyone in the Washington, D.C., area to come out, wave Ukrainian flags, and cheer for our brave defenders! Let’s show them that they are not alone and fill the marathon route with Ukrainian-American solidarity!
๐ฃ Join our event โ Cheer on USUA Veterans Team at the 51st Marine Corps Marathon!
๐ต Facebook Event:
https://www.facebook.com/share/19vRVxho82/
๐๏ธ Eventbrite Event:
https://cheer-on-usua-veterans-team-at-mcm-2026.eventbrit…
๐๐ SUPPORT UKRAINIAN VETERANS’ REHABILITATION THROUGH SPORTS!
Your donation helps USUA continue supporting Ukrainian defenders through the Marine Corps Marathon, Army Ten-Miler, and other rehabilitation-through-sports initiatives.
๐ Donate to our fundraiser:
https://www.paypal.com/donate/…
Together, we honor their courage, support their recovery, and stand united for Ukraine! ๐บ๐ฆ๐บ๐ธ
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