Ukraine
As the region around Donbas in Ukraine, enters its seventh year of conflict, the situation for civilians is increasingly difficult. Some schools have been forced to close and conflict has left many elderly residents isolated and…
Ukraine
Geneva / Kiev (ICRC) – Even as preventive measures are being implemented to contain the spread of COVID-19, an increase in hostilities is making life more difficult for residents along the line of contact in Ukraine…
Ukraine
Summary Compared with the previous reporting period, the SMM recorded more ceasefire violations in Donetsk region and fewer in Luhansk region. Members of the armed formations continued to deny the SMM passage towards nongovernment-controlled areas at checkpoints near…
Ukraine
As the conflict in eastern Ukraine enters its seventh year, the European Commission announces today €13 million to support the most vulnerable people affected by the ongoing hostilities. At the same time, EU-funded humanitarian projects will…
Ukraine
16 April 2020, Kyiv- Disruptions caused by COVID-19 response and associated containment measures disproportionally affect children. Emergency responses shut some public services. Family environments marked by poverty bear the full burden of measures used to prevent…
Ukraine
Summary • Compared with the previous reporting period, the SMM recorded more ceasefire violations in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions. • The Mission observed damage to a railway station and a residential building in Yasynuvata. • Members of the…
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The Protection Cluster includes sub-clusters on child protection, gender based violence and mine action PROTECTION CONCERNS • Civilian casualties: The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine recorded 19 conflict-related casualties (2 persons killed and 17 injured). Thisis…
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KYIV, Ukraine – One by one, countries facing lockdowns and movement restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic are reporting alarming increases in domestic abuse. For too many women, safety from the virus is not safety from…
Ukraine
The first COVID-19 case in Ukraine was detected on 3 March. As of 15 April, the number of confirmed cases has reached 3,764 registered across Ukraine. Despite the stringent restrictive measures put in place to control…
Ukraine
SUMMARY Kamensk-Shakhtinskiy, Russian Federation. The Observer Mission (OM) continues to operate 24/7 at both Border Crossing Points (BCPs). The overall number of border crossings by persons decreased at both BCPs compared to the previous week. OPERATIONAL REMARKS The OM…
