News Monitor

Filippo Grandi pledged another $100 million to support displaced and war-affected people in Ukraine as they prepare for the third winter since the start of the Russian invasion.

Although of a temporary nature, this protection guarantees more than 4.2 million refugees from Ukraine residency, access to public services and the labour market of host countries for another year.

Alarmed by Moscow’s increased attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure and population, speakers call for diplomacy, de- escalation ahead of peace summit in Switzerland.

In the past week, more than 10,300 people were evacuated from their villages in Kharkiv region’s border areas. The majority, who left with only a few belongings, are already highly vulnerable.

We again call on the Russian Federation to immediately cease its armed attack against Ukraine - in line with the resolutions of the UNGA, the binding measures ordered by the ICJ and international law.