Recommendations
This is a small list of clothing, gear, equipment and items for Ukraine that we see as useful.
- 2x Civil pants / jeans
- 4x T-shirt
- 2x Hoodie
- 1x Sweatpants
- 7x Underwear
- 7x Wool (!!) socks, even in summer time
If you plan to stay during winter time:
- 2x Thermo underwear (Set)
- 1x Fleece jacket
- 1x Winter jacket
- 2x Durable combat / work pants single color black
(e.g. InvaderGear Revenger / Griffin / Predator) - 2x Durable combat / work t-shirts single color grey
(e.g. InvaderGear Combat shirt short sleeve) - 2x Durable combat / work long sleeve single color grey
(e.g. InvaderGear Combat shirt) - 1x Boots mid / high
(e.g. Lowa Zephyr GTX)
- 2x Tooth brush
- 1x Tooth paste
- 1x Q-Tips (box)
- 1x Shampoo
- 1x Soap
- 1x Deodorant
- 1x Wet wipes (odorless!)
- 1x Sunblocker
- 1x Toilet paper (roll)
- 1x Shower slippers (pair)
- 1x Battle / Work belt (molle)
(e.g. InvaderGear, Tasmanian Tiger) - 1x Radio pouch (molle)
(e.g. InvaderGear, Tasmanian Tiger) - 1x Multifunctional pouch medium (molle)
(e.g. InvaderGear, Tasmanian Tiger) - 1x Multitool
(e.g. Leatherman) - Boo-Boo FAK pouch, small (molle)
- 1x Headlamp red and white light
- 1x Flashlight red and white light
- 2x Combat / work gloves (pair)
(e.g. Mechanix) - 1x Durable raincoat (ripstop)
- 1x Shemag
- Plate Carrier single color black, grey, tan or OD
(e.g. InvaderGear, EmersonGear, Zentauron, Crye Precision) - Ballistic plates NIJ Lvl. IV / SK4 front and back
- Ballistic helmet NIJ Lvl. IIIA single color black, grey, tan or OD
- Active EarPro
(e.g. Earmor, Walker’s, Peltor) - EyePro Glasses Z87+ rated
- Patches (nationality, bloodtype (!), name)
- 1x IFAK Pouch (molle)
(e.g. Tasmanian Tiger)
This Rhino Rescue IFAK is a good starting point, but the chest seal and tourniquet must be replaced!Example Content:
– 2x 6″ Israeli Bandages
– 2x Compression Bandages
– 2x Adhesive Bandages
– 2x Triangular Bandages
– Alc. Prep Pads
– 2x QuickClot Combat Gauze
– 2x Water-Jel Burn Dressing 6×16″
– 2x Gauze Bandages
– 2x Chest Seals (Northern Rescue)
– 1x Burn Dressing
– 2x Compress
– 1x Nasopharyngeal Airway Tube + Lube
– 1x Surgical Tape
– 2x Disposable latex gloves (pair, blue)
– 1x Emergency Blanket
– 1x Set of Plasters
– 1x CPR Face Shield - 2x EMS Shears
- 2x Sharpie
- 2x CAT Gen7 Tourniquet + Pouch
- Paracetamol / Ibuprofen
- Electrolyte / isotonic Tablets
- 1x Phone
- 2x Phone charger
- 2x USB cable – long
- 2x USB cable – short
- 2x High-capacity power bank
- 10x AA Batteries
- 10x AAA Batteries
- 1x Personal Radio + charging station
(PMR446 „Walkie-Talkie“, alternatively and recommended: HAM radio like Baofeng UV-5R or Quansheng UV-K5 (each under $50) programmed to analogue PMR446 frequencies)
- Sleeping bag (down to -15°C)
- Insulating blow-up or foam mattress
- Pillow
- Field bed (foldable)