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Risks increase for pregnant women in Ukraine
The incident comes amid alarming new data from the United Nations reproductive health agency (UNFPA), showing a sharp increase in the risk of dying during pregnancy or childbirth in Ukraine,…
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Ukraine faces freezing winter under fire as UN warns of rising civilian numbers
Briefing of the ambassadors, Kayoko Gotoh, director of the Europe and Central Asia division at Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairssaid 2025 was one of the deadliest years for civilians…
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At the UN, OSCE warns of erosion of security principles amid Ukraine conflict
Addressing ambassadors, Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen, who currently chairs the OSCE, described the conflict as the most serious challenge to European security in decades and a direct attack on…
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Ukraine civilians face escalating attacks and mounting hardship, UN warns
“Our findings establish several worrying trends: rising civilian casualties in both frontline and urban areas, sustained attacks on energy infrastructure, and continued patterns of systematic and widespread torture and ill-treatment…
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Security Council LIVE: Ambassadors meet to discuss rising civilian death toll in Ukraine
The Security Council meets in New York for a high-stakes briefing on Ukraine, convened by six members amid rising civilian casualties and new strikes on energy infrastructure as winter approaches.…
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Ukraine civilians bear brunt of escalating attacks as winter closes in
Speaking in New York on Monday, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told journalists the UN humanitarian office, OCHA, was deeply concerned by the scale and spread of the latest attacks.“In recent…
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World News in Brief: Justice efforts in Libya, deadly attacks in Ukraine, scores killed since Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
“There is a new momentum towards justice in Libya, and we now look towards the first trial to be held at the Court in this situation,” Nazhat Shameem Khan told ambassadors.She said…
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Ukraine’s children enter fourth school year under invasion as 4.6 million face education barriers
Since Russian forces invaded Ukraine in 2022, children have continued to bear the brunt of the crisis – unable to attend school regularly, learn safely or experience a sense of…
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World news in brief: justice efforts in Libya, deadly attacks in Ukraine and dozens of deaths since the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon
“There is new momentum towards justice in Libya, and we now turn to the first trial to be held before the Court in this situation,” Nazhat Shameem Khan told the…
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Security Council LIVE: Spotlight on rising casualties in Ukraine
THE Security Council is holding a rare open briefing on Ukraine after days of deadly Russian attacks on civilian areas and amid a renewed U.S. mission to kyiv seeking a…