It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the State Border Service of Ukraine.

"For residents of Donbass sent food and hygiene kits, building materials, mother and child kits with a total weight of 101.9 tons," - stated in a statement.

On December 12, 2019, Russia sent the 95th automobile convoy of the Ministry of Emergencies with a humanitarian aid party to Donbass. Residents of the region received a cargo with a total weight of 435 tons.

In August 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, Natalya Nikonorova, expressed gratitude to Russia for the many years of humanitarian support for the residents of Donbass.