Charitable organization

Charitable Foundation for Maxillofacial Surgery "Surgery of War"

Saving faces. Restoring lives.

Real work of the fund Surgery of War — in action
32%
of wounds
affect the head and face area
5+
awaiting surgery
in the queue for maxillofacial surgery
30+
surgeries performed
thanks to the support of fund donors
2023
year founded
officially registered fund, Kyiv
As of April 15, 2026

How exactly we help

From the operating table to recovery — the fund works at every stage.

01

Territory Restoration

Rebuilding medical premises to provide care for those who need maxillofacial restoration in war-torn territories.

Repair and equipping of operating rooms
Restoration of dental offices
Work in de-occupied regions
02

Equipment Procurement

Procurement and transfer of medical equipment, instruments, medications and consumables for surgical operations.

Surgical instruments and implants
Medications and consumables
Equipping operating rooms in hospitals
03

Help for Those Who Need Recovery

Free medical care for military and civilians affected by war who need maxillofacial surgery.

Primary and secondary surgeries
Free post-surgery rehabilitation
Aid for military, territorial defense, police

Now you know where the funds go.
Every dollar counts.

Surgery, equipment, restored operating rooms — all made possible by people who chose not to stand aside.

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6 steps from request to recovery

A transparent and proven process — from the first contact to full rehabilitation.

1
Assess the need
We assess the patient's condition and the required scope of medical care
2
Create a project
We create a fundraiser for a specific need with a clear goal
3
Procure
We purchase equipment, implants and materials or receive them from partners
4
Communicate
We coordinate details with the patient and prepare surgery documents
5
Deliver
We deliver everything needed to organize the surgical process
6
Rehabilitation
We ensure full recovery after surgery
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Faces behind the fund

Every fundraiser is a real person. Here are those we have already helped.

Datii Ivan
Surgery completed
Datii Ivan
Serviceman

A metalosynthesis surgery of the lower jaw was performed with fixation using a reconstructive plate and an additional small plate in the condylar process area.

Металосинтез щелепи
Serhii
Surgery completed
Serhii
Serviceman

During combat operations, he sustained a massive facial trauma with fractures of the midface bones: zygomatic bones, orbital fractures, zygomatic arches, and upper jaw. Thanks to the fund's support, reconstructive surgery was performed.

Реконструкція обличчя
Vadym
Surgery completed
Vadym
Serviceman

Anterior dental implantation was performed. The result is a fully restored function and smile aesthetics.

Імплантація
Kushnir Serhii
Surgery completed
Kushnir Serhii
Senior Lieutenant, Armed Forces of Ukraine

During combat duties, he sustained a traumatic brain injury. Destroyed teeth were removed, implants were placed, and crown prosthetics were installed.

Видалення зубів Імплантація Протезування

When the life of the wounded is no longer in danger — surgeons get to work, continuing the fight for their health and full life. — From the mission of the "Surgery of War" fund

Support Every dollar — concrete help

People who make help possible

We are a team of like-minded people who care. Each brings their experience to the common cause.

Nataliia Zhykhar
Director
Nataliia Zhykhar
Foundation Director
Lawyer, journalist, researcher. Founder of the German Culture Center, author of monographs and scientific works.
Andrii Zhykhar
Volunteer
Andrii Zhykhar
Economist · Volunteer
Ensures financial transparency and reporting of the foundation. Responsible for efficient use of donor funds.
Eduard Sviren
Volunteer
Eduard Sviren
Foundation Volunteer
Active participant in the foundation's volunteer activities. Helps coordinate aid for those in need of recovery.
Foundation Volunteer
Volunteer
Foundation Volunteer
Volunteer · Dnipro
Head of the methodological department at KPNZ "Vesnianka", director of the youth theater "Little Stage".
Oleh Kryvko
Volunteer
Oleh Kryvko
Volunteer
Responsible for the technological component. Develops tools for more efficient foundation operations.

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