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Civilian casualties, infrastructure damage in Ukraine

Ukraine

GENEVA – As heavy fighting continues in Ukraine, reports of civilian casualties and civilian infrastructure damage continue to increase, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said Tuesday. In its latest Humanitarian Impact Situation Report issued Tuesday, OCHA said that as of midnight on Feb. 27, it confirmed at least 406 … Read more

UN relief chief voices concern over dire humanitarian situation in Myanmar

UNITED NATIONS: UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths on Monday expressed concern over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Myanmar. The humanitarian situation is deteriorating. Across Myanmar, there are now more than 3 million people in need of life-saving assistance because of growing conflict and insecurity, Covind-19 and a failing economy. … Read more