News and events from the centre
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The Kyiv Independent writes about Free Wings
On 27 December 2025 The Kyiv Independent published a feature about our centre in Kozhychi.
Spring volunteer days with UAnimals at Free Wings
In spring 2025 UAnimals twice invited volunteers to help us clean up and tidy the grounds of our centre.
Our birds have a new flight aviary
In April 2024 UAnimals and their Czech partners Psí život helped us build a new, spacious flight aviary.
Bubochka: the parrot who was found a safe home
A young couple joined the Armed Forces and left their parrot in the care of Free Wings. Bubochka is waiting for her people.
A rescued Eurasian hobby from the Mykolaiv region
A serviceman in the Mykolaiv region found an injured hobby. Why rescue does not always mean a return to the wild.
Konor: the story of a parrot who survived the war
A parrot from Dnipro who learned to speak in Anton’s voice, and how he came back to life after Anton was killed.
Where our birds fly: the GPS-tracker story
We don't say goodbye to our birds forever - we follow their fate in the wild.
Free Wings receives the All-Ukrainian Animal Protection Award
The centre's founder was recognised for years of devoted work saving birds.