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“Women are particularly affected by war”: the EU has stepped up support for victims of sexual and gender-based violence

2022-05-18T08:25:54+02:0016. May 2022|

On 13 May, the European Commission announced €1.5 million to support a special project of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). "Women are particularly affected by war": the EU has stepped up support for victims of sexual and gender-based violence On 13 May, the European Commission announced €1.5 million support for a dedicated project by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) that provides sexual and reproductive health services to women

How to find a job in Poland for refugees from Ukraine: What a migrant needs to know

2022-05-17T18:27:18+02:0015. May 2022|

So far, Poland remains the leading country for refugees from Ukraine, with more than 2.5 million crossing the border since the war began How to find a job in Poland for refugees from Ukraine: What a migrant needs to know So far, Poland remains the leading country in receiving refugees from Ukraine - more than 2.5 million of our compatriots have crossed the border since the war started. UNIAN will

Volunteers and war refugees from Ukraine in Switzerland

2022-05-17T18:12:40+02:0013. May 2022|

The volunteer movement to help Ukrainians has been sweeping many countries since the early days of Russia's war against Ukraine. Peaceful Ukrainians escape Russian aggression by fleeing to the West Volunteers and war refugees from Ukraine in Switzerland The volunteer movement to help Ukrainians has been sweeping many countries since the early days of Russia's war against Ukraine. Peaceful Ukrainians escape Russian aggression by fleeing to the West. How does

Russians urged to give up war

2022-05-12T14:21:38+02:0012. May 2022|

Human rights activist Lev Ponomaryov has published an update to the Stop the War on Ukraine petition. Sharing important information for Russians about anti-war initiatives. Russians urged to give up war Human rights activist Lev Ponomaryov has published an update to the Stop the War on Ukraine petition. Sharing important information for Russians about anti-war initiatives. An anti-war rally in the centre of Zurich on 4 May 2022. The

UN: Thousands more Ukrainian civilian casualties than official statistics

2022-05-11T08:58:38+02:0011. May 2022|

The number of civilian casualties in Ukraine is many thousands higher than statistics, Matilda Bogner, head of the UN team, told a briefing in Geneva on Tuesday UN: Thousands more Ukrainian civilian casualties than official statistics The number of civilian casualties in Ukraine is many thousands higher than the statistics, Matilda Bogner, head of the UN team monitoring the human rights situation in Ukraine during the war, told a briefing

Anti-war rally in London called for “getting at least some Russians out of the propaganda swamp

2022-05-10T07:55:19+02:0010. May 2022|

Dozens of people gathered outside Parliament in London for Russians against the war. Many were holding white, blue and white flags, which have become a symbol of protests against Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Anti-war rally in London called for "getting at least some Russians out of the propaganda swamp Dozens of people gathered outside Parliament in London for Russians against the war. Many were holding white, blue and white flags,

In the hell of Mariupol

2022-05-16T13:36:03+02:006. May 2022|

The Ukrainian city of Mariupol has become synonymous with the brutality of Russia's war of aggression Kateryna Sukhomlynova experienced the war there as a paramedic. She has now fled to Germany and reports there on the fate of her city. BY MICHAEL LEH Kateryna Sukhomlynova has worked as a paramedic for "Malteser" in Mariupol.                    Photo: Michael Leh She has seen and been through terrible things. The Ukrainian Kateryna

War puts spotlight on surrogacy in Ukraine

2022-05-06T10:48:34+02:006. May 2022|

War puts spotlight on surrogacy in Ukraine Nannies take care of newborn babies in a basement converted into a nursery in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 19, 2022. Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The war has exposed vulnerabilities in the surrogacy business in Ukraine, which has become an increasingly popular option for Swiss couples hoping for a baby. Mercedes Ferreira-Frey and her husband Roland, who live

Law of war in a digital age or when is a cyberattack a war crime?

2022-05-05T12:31:58+02:005. May 2022|

Law of war in a digital age or when is a cyberattack a war crime? Cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, such as power plants or telecommunication networks, can cause real harm to ordinary people. Attacks against civilians may under international humanitarian law amount to war crimes. (Source photo by Reuters)    The damage caused by cyberattacks in the war in Ukraine pales in comparison with the atrocities of the

“Putin is not all Russia. We do what we can” Open letter of the Swiss public

2022-05-05T09:50:14+02:005. May 2022|

"Putin is not all Russia. We do what we can" Open letter of the Swiss public Residents of many countries demand an immediate end to the war in Ukraine, the withdrawal of Russian troops from the occupied territories and the start of peace talks. Zurich. 5.03.2022 г.(© liveit.ch / Manuel Lopez)   We Russians living in Switzerland express our solidarity with the Ukrainian people fighting the aggression of

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