‘Unprecedented’ number of traumatized people flee Ukraine

UN humanitarians on Friday described as “unprecedented,” the continuing outflow of children and families fleeing the “relentless shelling” of Russian military action in Ukraine – as they await assurances for the safe passage of relief teams to provide urgently needed assistance. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2022/03/1113342
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Food and fuel for Gaza ‘will run out in days’, warn UN aid teams

Food and fuel for Gaza ‘will run out in days’, warn UN aid teams

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Safe passage is needed urgently throughout Gaza for aid teams to replenish dangerously low stocks of lifesaving supplies throughout Gaza, humanitarians insisted on Thursday, as the UN’s top court prepared to hear a new request from South Africa to issue more constraints on Israeli military action in the enclave.

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Ukraine: No ‘plan B’ for evacuation of shattered Mariupol, say humanitarians

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Efforts to help thousands of desperate residents flee the embattled Ukrainian city of Mariupol continued on Friday, as humanitarians warned that there is “no Plan B”, after weeks of constant shelling since the Russian invasion on 24 February.