Fairfield Rotary provided $2,500 of financial support for Westport Sunrise Rotary Club's Ukraine event. The event by Westport Sunrise Rotary on September 11th hosted three senior Ukrainian leaders responsible for governing communities on the front lines of Russia's full-scale invasion. The visit by the officials, along with Marshall Mayer co-founder of Ukraine Aid International.

The delegation was brought to the United States by Ukrainian Aid International, a Connecticut based non-profit that works directly with frontline Ukrainian officials and their local governments. The visit reflects the growing relationship between Connecticut and Donetsk Oblast, which became Sister State partners n in 2025.