Conflict
New York, Apr 5 (Just Earth News/IBNS): The two-year long conflict in eastern Ukraine has left around 1.5 million people hungry, including almost 300,000 people who are severely food insecure and in need of immediate food assistance, the United Nations food relief agency said on Monday. more
Amid reports of fighting in eastern Ukraine, Ban urges all parties to abide by cease-fire
New York, Feb 17 (JEN) With Ukraine cease-fire 'largely holding', United Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed serious concern at reports of continued instances of hostilities includin ...
Ban ‘deeply disturbed’ by reported attack on refugee convoy in eastern Ukraine
New York, Aug 19 (JEN)Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is deeply disturbed by on Monday’s alarming reports regarding an attack on a column of internally displaced persons (IDPs) attempting to ...
Eastern Ukraine: UN rights chief says downing of plane may be ‘war crime,’ urges probe
New York, July 28 (JEN) The shooting down of a Malaysian Airlines plane over eastern Ukraine may amount to a war crime, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Monday said ...
