Twins Sergei and Ira born on 15th June 1994. Their mother was five years old and their father was 11 years old in 1986 during the nuclear accident, living in Chernihiv 40 miles east of Chernobyl. They were healthy parents. The twins were premature at 32 weeks gestation. They have had recurrent infections and show retarded development with cerebral paralysis. Their therapy is a similar range of physiotherapy, cerebral stimulating drugs with speech therapy and the use of developmental toys.

LifeNets - The Chernobyl Project 
3707 Turfway Ct
Indianapolis, Indiana 46225-2095

• The Ivan Sobolev Story from Chernihev, Ukraine (posted February 21, 2008) 
• E-PRAIRIE.COM technology newsletter from Chicago read by more than 250,000 mostly technology and investment executives features LifeNets work in Chernobyl as its top story this week. DIRECT LINK to article  (posted April 28, 2006)  local copy
• The April 2006 issue of The Rotarian features our work in the Chernobyl area
• 10 minute award-winning video by Jonathan McClure: Nowhere to Hide: A Look At the Chernobyl Disaster
• UCG Youth in Springfield, Missouri Net raise money for the "Revival" Centre in Chernihev Ukraine (posted November 16, 2005)
• Dr. Vasyl Pasechnick Receives Highest Citizen's Award
  by the Victor Yuschenko, President of Ukraine (posted November 14 2005)
• Another LifeNets container containing TONS of life-sustaining humanitarian aid is off to Ukraine on April 19, 2005 and arrives in early July.  Thanks to many volunteers who have made this a success as they make a difference in the lives of children. Please see the story in words and pictures.  WISH TV in Indianapolis features us on their news. Click here to see 46 second clip (posted July 26, 2005)
• LifeNets Container  Leaves for Chernobyl from Indianapolis, Indiana on February 16, 2004
• Special edition of LifeNets LifeLines newsletter about Drs. Pasichnyk visit to Indianapolis in September 2003.
• Press Release -- Dr. Vasil Pasichnyk's September 5-13, 2004 visit to Indiana
• Donation of 53 toys from Toys of Love on May 19, 2003 going to Chernobyl on our next container.
• March 24, 2003 interview on Indianapolis Newsmakers about our visit and aid to Chernobyl.
• January 13-20, 2003 Mission that took seven Hoosiers  from Central Indiana to Chernobyl
• Forty foot LifeNets Container On Its Way to Ukraine on May 28, 2002 from Neosho, Wisconsin
• Lafayette United Church of God Collects Toys for Center for the Rehabilitation of Disabled Children in Ukraine (Dec. 22, 2001)
• LifeNets Container Going to Chernobyl, Ukraine from Neosho, Wisconsin (posted Dec 1, 2001)
• Victor Kubik's Visit to Our Chernobyl Project June 18-20, 2001
• The U.S. State Department's Counterpart International, Inc. Humanitarian Assistance Program Awards LifeNets Four Forty Foot Container Shipments to Ukraine (March 2, 2001)
• Medicines from LifeNets Released in Ukraine for Chernobyl Victims (posted Feb 27, 2001)

• Excerpts from article in February 24, 2001 Indianapolis Star News about LifeNets/Chernobyl

• LifeNets Helps with Much Needed Construction at the Chernigov Centre of Medical Social Rehabilitation of Disabled Children
• Dr. Vasyl Pasechnik's Report After the Closing of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant December 15, 2000
• LifeNets announces plans to raise $150,000 for children victims of Chernobyl, marking the 15^th anniversary of the nuclear disaster and the plant’s final closing (Jan 8, 2001)
• Chernigov's Centre of Medical Social Rehabilitation of Disabled Children
• LifeNets Container to Chernobyl Arrives  in Chernihev February 10, 2000
• "I Was Not Ashamed to Ask For Help For Our Children" writes Dr. Vasyl Pasechnik in Chernihev News after his return to Ukraine from summer 1999 trip to USA (updated Feb 14, 2000

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• Report on Dr. Pasichnyk's 1999 USA Summer Tour 

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• LifeNets ships $56,292 worth of medicine to Ukraine 
• We now feature the research of Dr. Yuri Sayenko regarding the consequences of the Chornobyl disaster
• Introducing the Chernobyl research of Professor Yury I. Sayenko, Dr. Sc. (Economics) Deputy Director, Institute of Sociology of Ukraine.
• Photos of the inside of the Ukraine "Revival" Centre

• Teddi Treybig Lends a Hand to Our Work in Chernobyl (posted January 7, 2000) 

• LifeNets sends 20 foot, ten ton container to Chernobyl Ukraine on December 22, 1999

• Boston Post Leo Club and Girl Scouts support the work of the Chernobyl Project and LifeNets

• We sponsor 4th Annual Week of Thanks November 21-27, 1999 in Lafayette, Indiana to help Indiana's

• Read Teddi Treybig's paper about Chernobyl's Children and Dr. Pasechnik's Centre for rehabilitating children
• Indianapolis Girl Scout Troop 358 thinks of Victim Children of Chernobyl - and the response from Ukraine (8/8/99) 
• Lafayette, Indiana's third annual Day of Thanks fundraiser to help victims of Chernobyl and the Breast Cancer Today Support Group (9/18/98)
• Medicine valued at $250,000 arrives safely in the Chernobyl area (9/12/98)
• Free benefit concert in Lafayette, IN by The Living Stones Sunday, April 19, 1998
• North Dallas/Ft. Worth/Waco UCG Chernobyl Project -- See what can be done! (4/7/98)
• We have established and help victims through the Chernobyl Fund (4/20/97) Helping Centre of Social/Medical Rehabilitation for Handicapped Children
• Chernobyl Fund's First Newsletter
• The Chernobyl Reconnaissance by Frohn and Kubik
• Special Plans to Help Chernobyl Children