World News in Brief: Deaths and injuries mount in Ukraine, refugees from Sudan, Vanuatu quake response

In Ukraine, the UN continues to provide aid and support to communities impacted by Russia’s full-scale invasion. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/12/1158411
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World News in Brief: Deaths and injuries mount in Ukraine, refugees from Sudan, Vanuatu quake response
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Ukraine: UNICEF chief urges greater protection for children ‘caught in this nightmare’

Ukraine: UNICEF chief urges greater protection for children ‘caught in this nightmare’

04 Dec 2024

The plight of children impacted by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine was the focus of debate in the UN Security Council on Wednesday. 

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From the Field: Finding a sanctuary for animals in Ukraine

From the Field: Finding a sanctuary for animals in Ukraine

03 Jul 2023

Animals left behind by their owners following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 have been found a new sanctuary, thanks in part to the support of the UN.

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UN underlines solidarity with Ukraine 1,000 days into Russian invasion

UN underlines solidarity with Ukraine 1,000 days into Russian invasion

19 Nov 2024

The international community must continue to show solidarity with Ukraine, a senior UN aid official said on Tuesday, marking 1,000 days since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of the country.