Practical support for Ukrainian refugees: From procedures to transport, accommodation and jobs Foto: Alexandru Chiriac Kiri. R. Moldova. Refugee children from Ukraine waiting for a train to Romania at the Chisinau railway station With more than three million refugees fleeing Ukraine, and thousands more crossing the borders every day, hundreds of initiatives have sprung up to provide practical support in neighbouring countries and beyond, ranging from small volunteer

Children account for half of all Ukrainian refugees, EU commissioner says   Foto: Alexandru Chiriac Kiri. R. Moldova. Children from Ukraine Children make up half of the 3.8 million refugees from Ukraine that have arrived in the European Union since the Russian invasion, EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson says. “The numbers of arrivals is going down,” Johansson said Monday of Ukrainians arriving in the EU. “At

Children, education, health, jobs, housing: EU outlines support for refugees fleeing war in Ukraine The European Commission today outlined the full range of actions being taken to support Member States in meeting the needs of refugees fleeing the war against Ukraine. Since the Russian invasion, some 3.5 million people – mainly women and children – have arrived in the EU in the space of just four weeks. Around 6.5 million people are estimated to be displaced internally. The

From gratitude to anger. What refugees and hosts should know   Foto: Alexandru Chiriac Kiri. R. Moldova. Refugees from Ukraine in the accommodation center in the Republic of Moldova Now is not the time to think, guess and fantasize Our brains are having a hard time right now. He is living a new terrible experience. Let us help him with our prudence and awareness. Today is about the

Ukrainians with children in Poland can apply for assistance from March 26 From March 26, Ukrainians who arrived in Poland after the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine will be able to apply for Family 500+ assistance. This is reported by the Lviv Regional Military Administration in Telegram. The Regional State Administration reminded that Family 500+ is a state program to support families with children. A Ukrainian family will

European countries must urgently take action to prevent violations of the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings This was stated by the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Verkhovna Rada Lyudmila Denisova. She noted that the wave of migrants from Ukraine to neighboring countries increases the risk of them falling into a situation of human trafficking. Women, children and persons with disabilities are particularly vulnerable.

Missing Children hotlines Foto: Alexandru Chiriac Kiri. R. Moldova. Беженцы из Украины на вокзале Кишинева садятся на поезд в Румынию The war on Ukraine has led to more than 3 million Ukrainians, mainly women and children seeking refuge abroad, putting them at risk of separation and going missing. European harmonised number for Missing Children hotline (116 000) is available in all 27 EU Member States, Albania, Serbia, Switzerland

How to help a child survive the stress of the war - tells the children's Ombudsman of Ukraine Daria Gerasimchuk Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, 125 children have died and 167 children have been wounded. In the message of the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, Lyudmila Denisova, it is noted that it is impossible to establish the exact number of killed and wounded children in the

Aid organisations sound alarm over trafficking risk to women and children fleeing Ukraine – what you can do to stay safe Foto: Alexandru Chiriac Kiri. R. Moldova. Refugees from Ukraine at the station in Chisinau board a train to Romania Aid organisations across Europe are warning Ukrainian refugees of the danger of human trafficking as they flee the war in their homeland, with both women and children at

U.S. to welcome up to 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing war amid broader aid effort The United States plans to accept up to 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion and is pledging $1 billion in new humanitarian aid, the Biden administration said on Thursday after a month of bombardments touched off Europe's fastest-moving refugee crisis since the end of World War Two. More than 3.5 million people have fled since Russia invaded Ukraine