Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said the targeting marked a “major escalation” in the […]
UN report: Credible allegations Ukrainian POWs have been tortured by Russian forces
According to the Monitoring Mission, interviews conducted with 60 recently released Ukrainian POWs painted a harrowing picture of their experiences […]
INTERVIEW: Ukrainian children express ‘innocent hope for peace’
The deaths of over 10,000 civilians have been verified by the UN human rights office, OHCHR, since the invasion began […]
UN chief condemns Russian attacks against Ukrainian cities and towns
Overnight, Russian armed forces reportedly launched 158 missiles and drones in several waves targeting locations across Ukraine, including in Kyiv, […]
From the Field: A destroyed Ukrainian village rebuilds
A landmine warning sign behind a fence of a destroyed house in Posad-Pokrovske in the Kherson region of Ukraine. “Blackberries […]
‘Immense challenges’ block justice for Ukrainian war victims, rights experts warn
Speaking in Kyiv, Commission Chair Erik Møse pointed to continuing patterns of violations by Russian armed forces, including wilful killings, […]
First Person: Ukrainian ‘city of heroes’ plans post-invasion future
Alexander Senkevich, the Mayor of Mykolaiv, spoke to UN News about reconstruction efforts and the role of the United Nations […]
UN retirees host Ukrainian refugee family
Oksana and 11-year-old Sasha are among more than 100,000 Ukrainians who have been welcomed into homes across the United Kingdom […]
Survey reveals war’s ‘immense’ mental health toll on Ukrainian refugee mothers in Poland
The finding is the result of a survey conducted by the UNICEF Refugee Response Office in Poland, which also revealed […]
First Person: Vulnerable Ukrainian farmers plough a self-sufficient furrow
Pierre Vauthier is the chief of office for the FAO in Ukraine. He told UN News how the FAO team […]