Informes

The ICRC has a delegation in Kiev, offices in Donetsk, Kharkiv and Odessa and sub-offices in Severodonetsk, Lugansk and Mariupol. We currently have some 90 staff in the country, and are deploying additional specialists as necessary. Unless…

Among the demographic processes that determine the "sociodemographic face" of humanity in this century, ageing occupies a prominent place. In recent decades, the problem of demographic ageing is in the focus of international organizations and relevant…

Ukraine must stop ongoing abuses and war crimes by pro-Ukrainian volunteer forces (Kyiv) In a meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk today, Amnesty International Secretary General Salil Shetty urged the Ukrainian government to stop abuses and…

Summary of findings KEY UPDATES SINCE 30 MAY 2014: The number of IDPs has dramatically increased since the beginning of June 2014, displacement intensified from Luhansk and Donetsk regions from 2,649 on 6 June to 86,600 on 15…

Pillay alarmed by killing of civilians in Ukraine KYIV/ GENEVA (29 August 2014) – Intense fighting, including the use of heavy weaponry by both sides, in densely populated areas of eastern Ukraine, has increased the loss of…

Good afternoon everyone. I am happy to see how different the situation in Sloviansk is today compared with the beginning of July. We at the United Nations have been extremely concerned at the way the situation in Ukraine…

In response to the situation in Ukraine, United Nations funds, agencies and programs and IOM have been scaling up their operational and response capacities since May 2014. This document defines the capacity funding requirements of the UN…

Key Findings Anticipated scope and scale Close to 140,000 people from eastern Ukraine have been displaced, another 16,000 from Crimea. The highest numbers of IDPs are located in eastern Ukraine. Some 188,000 people have reportedly crossed into Russia since…

14 August 2014 - The United Nations (UN) jointly with the Government presented the Preliminary Response Plan (PRP) and UN funding requirements in order to raise funding aimed at addressing the needs of population affected by…

By Pavol Stracansky KIEV, Aug 17 2014 (IPS) - Doctors are warning of a worsening tuberculosis epidemic in Eastern Ukraine as the continuing conflict there begins to take a heavy toll on public health. With thousands of people…