'People continue to flee because they are afraid of bombs, airstrikes, and indiscriminate destruction,' the U.N. refugee chief said about Russia's assault of Ukraine. 'Aid is vital but can't stop fear. Only stopping the war can.'
"People continue to flee because they are afraid of bombs, airstrikes, and indiscriminate destruction," said the U.N. refugee chief."Aid is vital but can't stop fear. Only stopping the war can."Russia's devastating and deadly assault over the past three weeks has forced nearly 10 million people in Ukraine to flee their homes, according to figures released Friday by United Nations organizations.In addition to the more than 3.
A new paper from the GPC states that figures provided by the International Organization for Migration, a U.N. agency,"are a good representation of the scale of internal displacement in Ukraine—calculated to stand at 6.48 million" IDPs as of Wednesday. "Humanitarian corridors with satisfactory security guarantees for the safe evacuation of civilians have still not been secured by both parties, and continue to be the most pressing and urgent need inside Ukraine," the document adds.
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