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How drones save lives
Across Ukraine, communities face daily aerial threats targeting cities and critical civilian infrastructure. One of the most persistent dangers comes from Shahed drones, long-range attack drones used by russia to strike residential neighborhoods, medical facilities, power stations, schools, and other non-military sites. These attacks damage homes, disrupt electricity, heat and water supplies, and bring serious […]
Dignitas and the RAROG Drone Pilot School
At Dignitas, we are driven by a mission to support Ukrainian defenders. One of the ways we are making an impact is through our partnership with the RAROG Drone Pilot School, a trailblazing institution that trains pilots and engineers to operate drones in the fight for Ukraine’s freedom. A Year of Excellence RAROG’s success speaks […]
Ukraine’s strategy to let civilians protect the sky
Long gone are the days of black-and-white war footage showing large aircraft dropping bulky bombs high in the sky. Now you’re more likely to see TikTok videos of car-sized drones, sounding like old motorcycles, flying low over apartment buildings loaded with explosives. Drones like these, especially Shahed variants, have haunted Ukrainian skies throughout the Russian […]
New Tech Landed on Our Amazon Wishlist
Every item on our Amazon Wishlist was handpicked together with Ukrainian defenders. Each drone, tablet, battery, and analyzer has a specific mission on the front line: helping defenders detect the enemy, stay connected, and operate safely in dangerous conditions. We’ve just updated the list and added what’s most urgently needed right now, while keeping what […]
A Veteran’s Journey: Recovery, Sports, and Drones
Mykhailo is a war veteran and a graduate of one of Dignitas’ training programs. Today he’s in rehabilitation in Lviv, getting used to his new prosthetic, staying active through sports, and still visiting the Flight to Recovery classroom – even though he completed the civilian drone course a few months ago. His story is one […]
Finding for a New Path: A Veteran’s Story
The Flight to Recovery classroom is full of energy — people talking, moving around, focused on their work. There’s even a little smoke in the air from soldering irons. Some veterans are flying drones in the simulator. Others are working in the engineering area, trying to figure out why a camera isn’t connecting or why […]
Prestigious New York Charity Fundraiser
On April 3, 2025, over 120 guests gathered in a prestigious historic venue in Midtown Manhattan, the very same halls where Winston Churchill once delivered a speech. That evening, however, the room was filled with the voices of those standing for Ukraine. Organized by Dignitas Ukraine and generously supported by Bruce and Dan Searby and […]
Female Point of View (FPV): A Women’s Perspective from the Sky
Women in the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces are reshaping the rules of the battlefield — proving each day that professionalism, resilience, and dedication know no gender. Female drone operators in the Security and Defense Forces are carrying out critical missions, from reconnaissance to strike operations. Together with our Dutch partner, Protect Ukraine, we […]
Sugar That Saves Lives
Dignitas is helping save the lives of Ukrainian defenders by equipping them with advanced technology to detect nearby enemy drones. As russia intensifies its use of drones into the Ukrainian territory to track targets and guide missiles, it is essential for Ukrainian soldiers to know if there is an enemy drone flying overhead. A Ukrainian-Made […]
The ‘Flight to Recovery’ Project: A New Take off for Heroes
“This project is truly valuable—not only inspiring but also giving veterans the wings to rebuild their lives and adapt after service. It’s priceless!” says Oleksii, a graduate of the Flight to Recovery program. Recently, three veteran groups completed their training in the Flight to Recovery program in Kyiv and Lviv. A total of 29 veterans […]