The World Health Organization office in Ukraine expressed alarm in a message on the social media platform Several deadly attacks have been carried out in Kharkiv, Sumy and Donetsk regions, and in the Dnipro and Zaporizhia regions. According to WHO Ukraine, at least seven people, including children, have been killed and 47 others have been injured in ‘brutal attacks’ in Lviv.
A health center has also been affected in this attack. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has also expressed anger that the rapid attacks are affecting children and the beginning of the new academic year in schools has been affected. Civil establishments According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Kryvyi Rih, located in the center of the country, was also affected by Wednesday’s attacks. There have been a large number of civilian casualties and six schools have been damaged. According to the UN agency, immediately after the attacks, humanitarian relief workers provided medical assistance, food, drinking water and psychosocial support to the affected population. A day earlier, at least 50 people were killed and more than 270 were injured in a missile attack on a military academy and a nearby hospital in the city of Poltava. It is reported that This is one of the deadliest attacks since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. UN Humanitarian Coordinator Mathias Schmel visited Poltava on Wednesday to assess the damage caused by the attack. He said that these attacks have led to the destruction of civilian facilities, including many health centers and educational institutions, and it is disturbing to see the destruction of civilian facilities. The senior UN official reiterated that international humanitarian law must be respected, common Every possible effort will have to be made to keep civilians and civilian establishments safe. Concern for displaced people: The UN Agency for Refugee Affairs (UNHCR) on Wednesday called for an immediate end to the attacks on civilians. UN agency spokesperson Matthew Saltmarsh pointed out that due to the Ukraine war, more than 6 million people have become refugees in Europe so far, while 3.6 million people have been displaced within the country’s borders. Currently, UNHCR’s focus is on providing immediate relief to the populations affected by these attacks, providing shelter, documentation and reunification of separated families, as well as providing fuel, energy, warm clothing, etc. for the upcoming winter season. Other requirements are likely to increase, for which it will be important to prepare in time.
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