Section: International Committee of the Red Cross (Switzerland)
Ukraine: Activities highlights, 2016
Article | In Ukraine, the ICRC is helping people affected by the conflict in collaboration with the Ukrainian Red Cross. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Ukraine: ICRC delegates monitor conditions of detention
Video | Every two to three months, we visit people detained in relation to the conflict in eastern Ukraine, in prisons run by Ukrainian authorities. In this short video, our delegate Chyngyz Rayimbekov, discusses why we visit detainees and what we do during …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
ICRC warns of deteriorating humanitarian situation amid intensification of hostilities in eastern Ukraine
News release | With tens of thousands of people living by the line of contact in eastern Ukraine caught in a spike in the hostilities since Sunday, the ICRC is warning of the toll that the fighting is having on civilians and on the functioning of essential services …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Eastern Ukraine: The lasting scars of conflict
Photo gallery | On-going conflict in eastern Ukraine is leaving lasting scars on people and their livelihoods. Ruined houses, damaged infrastructure, closed schools are among consequences of the hostilities. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
The last scars of conflict in Eastern Ukraine
Photo gallery | On-going conflict in eastern Ukraine is leaving lasting scars on people and their livelihoods. Ruined houses, damaged infrastructure, closed schools are among consequences of the hostilities. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Ukraine crisis: Water supply to 600,000 people under threat again
News release | Geneva/Kiev (ICRC) –The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) calls upon the members of the Trilateral Contact Group in Minsk to take urgent action to ensure a continued water supply in the Lugansk region, in particular by finding a way to …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Helping people displaced by the Ukraine conflict
Article | Many people have had to flee their homes because of the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Ukraine crisis: ICRC supports schools and kindergartens
Article | Schools in eastern Ukraine have been affected by the armed conflict, with some damaged by shelling. The ICRC is helping to make these schools safe and comfortable places where children can start to learn again. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
“Uncertainty”: A photo exhibition on Ukraine’s missing
Video | No one knows exactly how many people are missing because of the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine. What’s for sure is that each and every one is a tragedy. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
Ukraine: Caring for the dead
Article | Recovering the bodies of people killed in conflict and handling them with respect is essential, in Ukraine as in every country. Forensic personnel play a vital role, and the ICRC is supporting forensics work in Ukraine. …read more Source: International Committee of the Red...
