Nitzsche reports dramatic impressions from the twin town Brovary
Mayor Dr. Thomas Nitzsche reports on his trip to Brovary, Ukraine, and expresses dismay at the helicopter crash.

Nitzsche reports dramatic impressions from the twin town Brovary
Mayor Dr. Thomas Nitzsche recently took a short trip to Ukraine, which took him to its sister city Brovary. In a video message, Nitzsche described his impressions and experiences during his visit. The trip took place against the backdrop of a difficult and deteriorating situation in the region, which is marked by news of the ongoing war. In these difficult times, the connection to Brovary is particularly important for the city of Jena.
Dr. Nitzsche also expressed his dismay at a tragic helicopter crash in Brovary that killed 14 people, including children and Ukraine's Interior Minister. The news from Ukraine has been shocking since the beginning of the war, which makes the connection to the twin city Brovary more tangible for the people of Jena. This shows how much the events in Ukraine affect the people in Jena.
Support measures and condolences
In his statement, Nitzsche emphasized the need to continue the aid services that have already been organized. A letter of condolence was sent together with the twin city of Erlangen to commemorate the victims of the helicopter crash and to express condolences to the bereaved. The situation in Brovary remains tense, which is why any support from Jena is of great importance.
In view of these events, the city of Jena and its citizens are called upon in solidarity to continue to seek dialogue with the partner city and to actively offer help. Nitzsche praised the spiritual power of partnership, which takes on special meaning in times of suffering and crises.
The experiences of Dr. Nitzsche during his trip to Brovary underline the importance of international solidarity, especially in times of crisis. More information about his trip can be found in the video message JenaTV be viewed. Details about the helicopter crash can be found in Jena town hall.