On Friday, relief supplies were delivered to vulnerable families in the rural Kherson region close to the front line. The […]
Mediterranean migrant shipwreck: Swift action needed to prevent new tragedy
Duty to rescue people in distress In a joint statement, refugee agency UNHCR and migration agency IOM, said that the […]
Kakhovka dam disaster a health crisis in the making: WHO
WHO’s representative in Ukraine Dr. Jarno Habicht told reporters that after the collapse of the dam caused severe flooding and […]
Ukraine: Kakhovka dam aid effort reaches 180,000 people
That’s the latest from the UN’s aid coordination office (OCHA), which tweeted that the UN and its humanitarian partners have […]
UN relief chief outlines three-phase response plan to Ukraine dam disaster
“We need to focus on an emergency response right now”, he said, highlighting a three-step plan to provide humanitarian assistance […]
Dam disaster: UN ‘committed to reaching all Ukrainians in need’, says top aid official
Denise Brown, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, offered reassurance to Dmytro Kuleba that UN agencies and other humanitarian partners have been delivering […]
Ukraine dam disaster: Lack of clean water, spread of disease, major risks
Homes have been flooded, forcing many to leave, and access to water, specifically clean water, is emerging as a major […]
Ukraine: Dam destruction ‘monumental humanitarian, economic and ecological catastrophe’: Guterres
Water from the reservoir of the Kakhovka dam is also used to cool the nearby Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant (ZNPP), Europe’s […]
Ukraine: Over 1,500 children killed or injured, concern rises over forced transfers
Russian attacks overnight, killed three people – including the girl’s mother – and wounded 11 others, according to news reports. […]
Belarus: ‘Unprecedented level of repression’ must end, say UN rights experts
“The practice of incommunicado detention of members of the political opposition and prominent figures sentenced to lengthy prison terms for voicing dissent […]