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Alex Chan Tsz Yuk/GettyWe were walking through Warsaw High School #1 to meet the 50 Ukrainian teenage students who had been enrolled in his school in just the past six weeks.These kids were among ...
The U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations said Wednesday that she does not expect the U.S. midterm election to weaken Washington's support for Ukraine given the bipartisan backing for Kyiv since ...
Russia’s persistent attacks on Ukraine’s critical energy infrastructure have left nearly 7 million children at risk this winter, UNICEF warned on Wednesday. Almost every Ukrainian child lacks ...
Ukrainian refugees in Kraków protest against the war. The number of refugees arriving to Poland have been unparalleled in Europe. Modelling estimates show that by 1 April, Ukrainian people (including refugees but also those previously living in Poland) made up between 15% and 30% of the population of each of the major Polish cities. [75]
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had a broad range of humanitarian impacts, both in Ukraine and internationally. These include the Ukrainian refugee crisis, the disruption of global food supplies, death and suffering of civilian population, widespread conscription in both Russia and Ukraine, severe effects on Ukrainian society and emigration of Russian population.
Munir Mammadzade, UNICEF representative, said that the Russian invasion "continues impacting children disproportionately". [38] The United Nations Security Council planned an ad hoc meeting on 9 July in response to the civilian attacks after being requested to by France, Britain, Slovenia, Ecuador, and the United States. [32]
One million were children, UNICEF spokesman James Elder tweeted, calling it “a dark historical first.” Polina Shulga tried to ease the journey for her 3-year-old daughter by hiding the truth.
UNICEF (/ ˈ j uː n i ˌ s ɛ f / YOO-nee-SEF), originally the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, officially United Nations Children's Fund since 1953, [a] is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide.