Section: Social
Ukraine managed to return 2,105 people from Russian captivity
The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets reported on April 10, 2023, that Ukraine was able to return 2,105 citizens from Russian captivity. Source: The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets, the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak “[This number is –...
Russia illegally keeps 4,396 orphans from Ukraine
The Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk informed on April 10, 2023, that Russia keeps 4,396 Ukrainian orphans in the temporarily occupied territories and illegally took them to Russian territory. But an international coalition is already being formed for their return...
Russia’s war affects about 3 million hectares of forest in Ukraine
The Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine Ruslan Strilets informed on November 8, 2022, that Ukrainian nature is another victim of Russian aggression. The war affected every component of the environment – animal and plant life, water, air, soil. Source: The Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources...
Russia’s war took the lives of 262 Ukrainian athletes
Ukraine’s Youth and Sport Minister Vadym Gutzeit informed on April 2, 2023, that 262 Ukrainian athletes were killed as a result of the full-scale aggression of the Russian Federation. Source: Ukraine’s Youth and Sport Minister Vadym Gutzeit “The Russian war took the lives of 262 athletes who dreamed of being at the Olympic Games...
Russia’s war caused pollution of the water reservoirs of Ukraine
The state environmental inspectorate of Ukraine reported on March 2, 2023, that the consequences of hostilities affected not only people and their homes but also the environment. In particular, reservoirs in the liberated communities of Ukraine were affected. Source: The state environmental inspectorate of Ukraine According to the state...
Ukraine received 25 tons of humanitarian aid from Canada: photo
The Minister of Energy of Ukraine Herman Halushchenko informed on March 29, 2023, during a meeting with Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson, that Ukraine has already received seven shipments of humanitarian aid from Canada with a total weight of more than 25 tons to overcome the consequences of Russian aggression....
Ukraine has already exported more than 3M tons of grain to African countries
The press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reported on March 29, 2023, that Ukraine has exported more than 3 million tons of agricultural products to African countries since the beginning of the Grain from Ukraine initiative. Source: The press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine “In...
Poland and Britain will build 2 accommodation villages for displaced Ukrainians
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Britain announced on March 28, 2023, a joint project with Poland on sheltering internally displaced Ukrainians. Source: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Britain Accommodation villages are planned to be built in the Lviv (west of Ukraine) and Poltava (east of Ukraine) regions. Britain has promised to allocate...
Ukraine, Poland and the Baltic countries called not to allow Russians and Belarusians to the Olympics
Ukraine, Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania appealed to the International Olympic Committee to prevent Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating in the Olympic Games under a neutral flag. This was noted in the joint statement by these countries published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine on March 27, 2023. Source: The...
Russian troops occupied the nature reserve Askania-Nova in the Kherson region
The press service of the nature reserve Askania-Nova informed on March 25, 2023, that Ukrainian biosphere reserve Askania-Nova in the Kherson region (south of Ukraine) is under the control of Russian soldiers. Source: The press service of the nature reserve Askania-Nova On March 20, 2023, the first deputy head of the administration of the...