Informes

HIGHLIGHTS Situational overview: Following the surge in fighting in early June, the situation remains volatile. The humanitarian situation has worsened with freedom of movement and humanitarian access greatly restricted due to continued fighting and security measures. Protection concerns:…

Highlights An early-June flare up in violence further aggravated the dire humanitarian conditions of children and communities in affected areas. As result of the recent hostilities and continued shelling, more than 500,000 people – including an estimated 75,000…

Background: In November 2013, the decision of the Government of Ukraine to abandon an agreement that would strengthen ties with the EU sparked large-scale protests, and in February 2014 violent clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement took…

NEED ANALYSIS After 15 months of protracted crisis, the stratification of needs has increased with the ongoing conflict situation in eastern Ukraine. The unpredictability of the situation has necessitated a reinforced contingency plan to respond to greater…

Highlights ● Sporadic fighting continues around Donetsk city, Shyrokyne and Avdiivka in Donetska oblast as well as Shastia, Stanitsa Luhanska and Papasna in Luhanska oblast. ● Two civilians were killed and another injured by landmines in non-government controlled…

Introduction According to the Ministry of Social Policy as of 30 January 2015, over 942,000 Ukrainians have been registered as internally-displaced, an increase of nearly 400,000 in the past two months. Some 600,000 have sought asylum or…

HIGHLIGHTS Increased fighting in May displaces 64,000 additional Ukrainians The Parliament of the Government of Ukraine (GoU) adopts the first reading of a draft law to strengthen IDP rights The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau for Population, Refugees, and…

Situation Overview The Kurakhove checkpoint was closed on several occasions in mid-May (9-12 May). Despite a ceasefire, ongoing conflict was also reported close to Mariupol, Donetsk and Luhansk City. The first cargo to Luhansk City was transported by…

Highlights ● Sporadic fighting continue in the areas of Donetsk airport, Shyrokyne, Avdiivka and Shastia: many civilians continue to seek refuge in underground shelters there. ● One civilian was killed by a landmine on 14 May near Mariinka…

Highlights In May 2015, WFP established an operational presence in the eastern region with one area office in Kramatorsk and two sub-offices in Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk. Starting July 2015, WFP will scale up its activities in eastern Ukraine…