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Pride of Scotland hero Stevie Carr returns to Ukraine for first time since mercy mission to rescue orphans

As we launch Pride of Scotland 2023, the charity chairman urges the nation not to forget about the people of Ukraine.

Daily Record · Feb 1, 2023

Perth's Steven Carr returned to missile-hit Dnipro to continue orphanage work

A Perth man deeply involved in the welfare of young people from the Ukrainian city of Dnipro made the journey back there recently.

Daily Record · Jan 31, 2023

Local hero Steven Carr returning to Ukraine for first time since rescue mission

Last March Steven brought children from orphanages in Dnipro to safety in Scotland through his charity Dnipro Kids

Daily Record · Jan 20, 2023

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Perth man who rescued Ukrainian children receives award from prime minister at Downing Street

Steven Carr founded charity Dnipro Kids and oversaw the relocation of 50 children from five orphanages to Scotland

Daily Record · Aug 26, 2022

Perth and Kinross shows its support at event to mark Ukraine Independence Day

Ukrainians and local residents gathered in Perth's North Inch on Wednesday night to mark Ukraine Independence Day

Daily Record · Aug 25, 2022

Perth set to host Ukraine Independence Day event this week

Perth and Kinross councillors have unanimously supported plans for a parade and events in Perth's North Inch this Wednesday

Daily Record · Aug 22, 2022

Perth man who rescued orphans from Ukraine to receive Pride of Scotland award

Steve Carr has been picked to receive a Special Recognition award at a celebrity-packed bash in the capital tonight

Daily Record · Jun 21, 2022

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Pride of Scotland unsung heroes - the ordinary men, women and children who have achieved the extraordinary

We reveal the 10 Pride of Scotland winners who will be honoured at tonight's glittering ceremony

Daily Record · Jun 21, 2022

West Lothian man organises special concert to help Ukrainian orphans

Peter Adams set up the concert to host a networking event for Ukrainian refugees while raising cash for Dnipro Kids

Daily Record · Jun 8, 2022

Fleet Valley Care Home resident raises more than £1,000 for Ukraine

Brenda Buckley has organised a sponsored walk, beard trim and raffle for the Dnipro Kids charity

Daily Record · Jun 6, 2022

Dnipro Kids charity chairman admits Scotland win at Hampden would be 'bittersweet'

Steven Carr knows the turmoil unleashed on Ukraine better than many and what the match means to both teams.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022

Hibs hail 'power of football' after £8,000 raised for Ukrainian orphans brought to Scotland

The women's team donned a special kit in the Ukraine national flag colours during their match against Hearts on March 20.

Daily Record · May 27, 2022

Ukrainian orphans brought to Scotland by Hibs fans will be guests of honour at Eastern Road

The Dnipro Kids are to to be greeted by thousands on Sunday as they visit Hibernian's stadium for the first time to see them kick off against St Johnstone.

Daily Record · May 13, 2022

Ukrainian orphans in Edinburgh to be welcomed as guests of honour at Hibs game

Some 50 children who were rescued by Dnipro Kids from the war-torn country will be welcomed by thousands on Sunday as they visit Hibernian's stadium for the first time to see them kick off against St Johnstone.

Edinburgh Live · May 13, 2022

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Daily Record · Apr 15, 2022

Ukrainian orphans leave Callander safe haven to move to new Edinburgh base after fleeing Russian invasion

The 52 Ukrainian orphans who were living in Callander after fleeing the Russian invasion finally moved to their permanent new accommodation in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 15, 2022

Dnipro orphans start new life in Edinburgh after learning country dancing to settle in

The group of 52 young people, with ages varying between one year old and 18, were stuck in Poland for several weeks before their documents were given the green light and they were allowed to travel to Scotland.

Daily Record · Apr 14, 2022

Ukrainian orphans start new chapter in Edinburgh after adapting to Scottish life with country dancing lessons

The youngsters, known as the ‘Dnipro Kids, were caught up in Poland over issues with their travel documents.

Daily Record · Mar 31, 2022

Former St Johnstone midfielder Paul Cherry raffles 1989-90 winners' medal to help Ukrainian kids

The fans' favourite hopes to raise as much cash as possible for the Dnipro Kids charity

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Daily Record · Mar 31, 2022

Ukrainian refugee children coming to Scotland get trauma teddies knitted by kind-hearted locals

The bears have been stitched by people from all over Scotland after retired primary school teacher and grandmother, Eilidh Dow, decided to start knitting bears for children from Ukraine.

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022

Knitters make hundreds of teddies to welcome Ukrainian children to Scotland

The teddies, in the colours of the Ukrainian flag, are being presented to the children when they arrive.

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2022

Reality is politicians have to do more on the cost of living crisis

In the first of a new fortnightly column for the Daily Record, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar argues urgent action is needed in Holyrood and Westminster to meet the rising cost of living.

The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2022

Moment 54 Ukrainian orphans arrive in UK from war torn homeland clutching teddy bears

Save a Child founder said London looked like “jewels in the night” as a plane with dozens of Ukrainian orphans touched down last night

Daily Record · Mar 24, 2022

Relief as 50 Ukrainian orphans fleeing war arrive at Callander safe haven

Fifty Ukrainian orphans fleeing the Russian invasion have arrived in Callander. Youngsters, aged between four and 17, as well as nine “house mothers” arrived in Scotland on Wednesday night. The children were brought from Poland to Scotland and giv

The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon pledges Ukrainian orphans will find ‘love, care and support’

The Scottish First Minister tweeted a welcome greeting to the youngsters, who arrived in Scotland early on Thursday.

Daily Record · Mar 24, 2022

Dnipro Kids charity chairman 'ecstatic' as 52 Ukrainian orphans arrive in Scotland

They touched down at Edinburgh Airport late on Wednesday night following their flight from Warsaw in Poland, via Heathrow Airport.

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