Section: International Committee of the Red Cross (Switzerland)
Women on the Front Line in eastern Ukraine
Article | The armed conflict in eastern Ukraine has been raging for four years now. It has brought suffering and disrupted the lives of hundreds of thousands of people on both sides of the front line. Still, life in the front line communities goes on. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Ukraine: 20 years since Ottawa, much remains to be done
News release …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Ukraine: Lending a heart to detainees’ health
Article | Keeping in mind the high heart disease-related deaths in Ukraine’s prisons, a programme to allow for effective treatment of cardiac patients in detention. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Meet the psychologist helping people heal in Ukraine
Video | Farhana Javid, a mental health delegate from India, counsels people suffering from distress caused by the conflict in eastern Ukraine, Sloviansk …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Ukraine: Another winter on the frontline
News release | Kyiv (ICRC) – With cold weather approaching, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has increased its assistance to people still badly affected by the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Ukraine: Helping people help themselves
Article | Jo Burton implemented the ICRC’s Economic Security programmes in Ukraine from February 2016 until early May 2017, managing 45 staff. In this interview, Jo explains how the ICRC helps people affected by the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
The ICRC in Ukraine: Facts and figures, January – June 2017
Article | An overview of ICRC’s work from January to June 2017 in Eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Providing forensics training in Ukraine
Video | Forensics science plays an increasingly important role in humanitarian action. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Ukraine: ICRC welcomes agreement on safety zones
News release | Kiev/Donetsk (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) welcomes the agreement reached in Minsk on 19 July on the establishment of safety zones along the contact line in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
A village in Eastern Ukraine remembers its past
Article | It is hard to imagine any conflict in the sleepy village of Zaitseve. Unfortunately, the rural community has spent the past 80 years steeped in violence – first during World War II, then in Afghanistan, and now on its doorstep in Donbas. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...