Ukraine: Security Council hears of escalating toll of Kharkiv attacks

A recent escalation in fighting in Ukraine, particularly in the Kharkiv region, has left nearly 200 people dead, displaced thousands more and further crippled critical infrastructure, with implications for global food security, a senior UN humanitarian said on Friday.  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/06/1150791
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Ukraine: Security Council hears of escalating toll of Kharkiv attacks

Ukraine-Russia: Extension of grain export deals vital to global food security

17 Mar 2023

The war in Ukraine has had very significant implications for global food insecurity, the top UN humanitarian official told the Security Council on Friday, underscoring the critical need to extend landmark agreements to export grain and fertilizer from the region. 

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Security Council hears of relentless attacks against civilians and infrastructure in Ukraine

Security Council hears of relentless attacks against civilians and infrastructure in Ukraine

14 May 2024

Escalating Russian attacks in northeast Ukraine have killed civilians, sparked further displacement and caused massive destruction to railways and other infrastructure, a senior official with the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, told the Security Council on Tuesday. 

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Sudan: Deadly spiral of violence continues between military rivals

Sudan: Deadly spiral of violence continues between military rivals

16 Nov 2023

The war between rival militaries in Sudan, which has been raging for over seven months has further intensified in recent weeks, particularly in the volatile Darfur region, a senior UN official said on Thursday.