Rapports

Escalation Triggers Laws of War New Q&A on International Humanitarian Law (Berlin) – Ukrainian government forces and armed insurgents in eastern Ukraine must respect the laws of war, Human Rights Watch said in a document published today. “Eastern…

Highlights · A ten-month-old baby was killed by shrapnel from a grenade launcher in Antratsyt town, Luhansk oblast on June 24. · In total 5 deaths of children due to the armed conflict have been reported since the…

28 June 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the extension of a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine and, with continued deep concern about the situation there, urged all sides to honour their commitments and work within…

KYIV, UKRAINE 27 June 2014 Kyiv, June 27, 2014 - The four members of the Donetsk-based monitoring team of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMMU) that went missing since late May were released late yesterday…

GENEVA, June 27 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency said on Friday that forced displacement is rising in Ukraine with an estimated 54,400 people internally displaced – 12,000 from Crimea and the rest from the Eastern…

KYIV 26 June 2014 Tensions remained in parts of Donbas. The situation was calm elsewhere across the country. Several railway tracks in Donbas have been damaged by unknown perpetrators. Four SMM monitors from the Donetsk team have…

KYIV, UKRAINE 25 June 2014 This update is provided for the media and the public. The situation across the country was calm. Four SMM monitors from the Donetsk team have been missing for 30 days and four SMM…

On June 18, 2014 the agreement was signed by Lviv Oblast State Administration and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). The project agreement includes providing financial assistance to the most vulnerable internally displaced persons who moved to…

Summary of findings Key updates since 29 April 2014: Since the release of the Initial profile, the number of IDPs has increased by some 2,000 persons. IDPs continue to arrive in all regions, with Kyiv, Lviv and Dnipropetrovsk receiving…

24 June 2014 – While there have been several steps recently to help de-escalate tensions in Ukraine, including a ceasefire that seems to be holding and the start of peace talks, the situation on the ground…