Reports

By Thomas Miller, The International Day of the Disappeared, observed on 30 August, highlights a growing global challenge. Huge numbers of people are missing because of conflict – in Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, and elsewhere – and as…

ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL MIROSLAV JENČA’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON UKRAINE New York, 28 August 2024 Mr. President, On Saturday, 24 August, Ukraine marked its 33rd Independence Day. The day also marked a somber milestone of two and a half…

PEOPLE FORCED TO FLEE 6,083,800* refugees from Ukraine recorded in Europe (as of 19 Aug 2024) 571,300 refugees from Ukraine recorded beyond Europe (as of 19 Aug 2024) 6,655,100 refugees from Ukraine recorded globally (as of 15 July 2024) 3,548,000**…

Author Tetiana Kuras With support from donors, including the European Union, UNHCR is supporting internally displaced and other war-affected people across Ukraine with different types of cash assistance. In Ukraine, UNHCR implements one of its largest and most…

KYIV, Ukraine — “When the alarm went off, we were all rushed into the shelter,” said Oksana, who is 26 weeks pregnant. “Even the tiniest babies from the neonatal intensive care unit were brought down by…

KYIV, 27 August 2024 – About two-thirds of children in frontline regions of Ukraine cannot attend school in person but rely on remote learning that is plagued by challenges from the ongoing war, according to Save…

HIGHLIGHTS The security situation continues to deteriorate in Donetska Oblast as hostilities intensify mostly near the towns of Pokrovsk, Myrnohrad and Selydove. Waves of attacks across Ukraine on 26 August left 250,000 families and business entities in Sumska…

Sonia Khush, Save the Children’s Country Director in Ukraine, said: “Hundreds of drones and missiles have struck Ukraine in recent hours, with at least four children have injured in the strikes according to local reports. “The bomb siren…

Shortly after a deadly attack hit a children’s hospital in Kyiv in July 2024, a team of UN Human Rights officers and experts were busy at the site, interviewing medical staff, parents and residents, meticulously monitoring…

Danielle Bell is the Head of the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU), established in 2014 to monitor and report on the human rights situation in the country. Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine…