{"id":10239,"date":"2023-06-28T17:07:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T17:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/?p=10239"},"modified":"2023-06-28T17:07:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T17:07:59","slug":"an-ambulance-for-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/28\/an-ambulance-for-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"An ambulance for Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='e-content'><span hidden class=\"__iawmlf-post-loop-links\" data-iawmlf-links=\"[{&quot;id&quot;:2295,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.justgiving.com\\\/page\\\/ukrainianwomenexpeditionmontblanc&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20250909235147\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.justgiving.com\\\/page\\\/ukrainianwomenexpeditionmontblanc&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-04 02:21:11&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-13 12:33:52&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-19 16:13:57&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-26 05:54:14&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-05 13:56:24&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-19 12:54:39&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-25 23:29:02&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-30 04:30:35&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-04 17:43:40&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-14 04:08:54&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-18 16:11:42&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-22 10:04:27&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-29 13:15:41&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-03 10:42:52&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-07 17:57:30&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-12 07:49:45&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-18 16:50:02&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-02 11:12:53&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-08 15:41:24&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-12 19:20:40&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-12 19:20:40&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:2296,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.british-ukrainianaid.org&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260105072404\\\/https:\\\/\\\/british-ukrainianaid.org\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-04 02:21:15&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-13 12:34:00&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-19 16:14:01&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-27 23:21:15&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-05 13:56:28&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-19 12:54:42&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-25 23:29:05&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-30 04:30:40&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-04 02:34:56&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-07 21:29:46&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-14 04:08:55&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-21 07:05:49&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-29 13:15:38&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:202},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-03 10:42:54&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-07 17:57:34&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-12 07:49:46&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:202},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-19 06:03:19&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:202},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-02 11:12:55&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:202},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-08 15:41:28&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:202},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-12 19:20:45&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:true,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-12 19:20:45&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]\"><\/span>\n<p>Next week, my colleague Roxanne Litynska is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/page\/ukrainianwomenexpeditionmontblanc\">planning to climb Mont Blanc<\/a>, Western Europe\u2019s highest peak. Her team of seven Ukrainian women are attempting the climb in order to raise money for an ambulance to be delivered to Ukraine. They will climb the mountain without guides and with only the resources they will carry with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roxanne is an incredible person who has already been back to Ukraine from London multiple times since the war began. If you feel able to donate to the cause, every contribution would help. 100% of the donations will go straight to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.british-ukrainianaid.org\/\">British-Ukrainian Aid<\/a>, a UK registered charity that will help to purchase the ambulance. Thank you for anything you are able to give.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cZyBKOQlUSk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/28\/an-ambulance-for-ukraine\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to An ambulance for Ukraine\"><div class='e-content p-summary'>Next week, my colleague Roxanne Litynska is planning to climb Mont Blanc, Western Europe\u2019s highest peak. Her team of seven Ukrainian women are attempting the climb in order to raise money for an ambulance to be delivered to Ukraine. They will climb the mountain without guides and with only the resources they will carry with [&hellip;]<\/div>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14,20],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10239","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-social","7":"category-work","8":"h-entry","10":"hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8760,"url":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/2022\/03\/06\/weeknotes-158-shaggy-lawns\/","url_meta":{"origin":10239,"position":0},"title":"Weeknotes #158 \u2014 Shaggy lawns","author":"Andrew Doran","date":"6 March 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"A very busy week where I made progress with lots of initiatives, but got to Friday evening with some very important items still on my to-do list. 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