Humanitarian needs of the Ukrainian population in the frontline areas are increasing
Kyiv • UNN
The humanitarian needs of the population in the frontline areas of Ukraine are growing due to the ongoing hostilities. The 42nd UN convoy delivered aid to Belozerka, home to about 10,000 people.
Due to the ongoing hostilities in the territories of Ukraine located along the front line, the humanitarian needs of the population are increasing. This is stated on the website of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UNN reports .
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As winter approaches, ongoing attacks on the country's energy infrastructure are making life even more difficult for Ukrainians.
The UN Office reports that on the morning of November 22, civilians were killed and injured in a strike in Sumy, and on November 21, civilian casualties were reported in the frontline areas of Donetsk and Kherson regions.
At the same time, almost 110 towns and villages in Donetsk region were left without electricity, gas and water.
Together with our humanitarian partners, we continue to provide emergency assistance to people affected by the attacks and distribute items needed for the winter,
It is also noted that on November 22, the 42nd UN humanitarian convoy arrived in the frontline village of Bilozerka, Kherson region. Humanitarian workers delivered hygiene and medical supplies to the locals, as well as mattresses, bedding, winter clothing and other aid.
About 10,000 people still live in the area, in more than two dozen villages. Before the war, there were twice as many people there.
