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Armed conflict

Sasha and friends walk to the bus stop past a gate damaged by shelling.
Programme
10/20/2017
Conflict in Ukraine
Read how we support children caught in the conflict in eastern Ukraine.
UNICEF Ukraine
Press release
05/20/2020
Surge in violent attacks during COVID-19 lockdown puts children’s lives at risk in eastern Ukraine – UNICEF
UN Children’s Agency calls for all parties to the conflict to join global ceasefire and end more than six years of fighting
Yura Khromchenko, 9, in the kindergarten class room t
Press release
12/02/2019
430,000 children continue to bear the brunt of eastern Ukraine conflict – UNICEF
UN children’s agency calls on all parties to end ongoing fighting
A woman holds a child
Press release
10/14/2019
Nearly 70,000 children displaced as violence escalates in northeast Syria
Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore
Prosthetic arm
Report
10/01/2019
Mine Victim Assistance Needs
Assesment Report
Boy without a hand
Article
09/30/2019
Ukrainian boy who lost his hand in explosion
Mine survivor
On 21 September 2018 in Ukraine, Sasha Shapovalenko, 9, at home in Bakhmutka in the Donetsk Region.
News note
07/03/2019
Millions of people risk being cut off from safe water as hostilities escalate in Eastern Ukraine – UNICEF
Volatile shelling affects vital water infrastructure five times during the last week of June
Sonia, 14, has experienced numerous attacks in and on her way to school in eastern Ukraine.
Photo Essay
05/21/2019
Schoolchildren caught in the crossfire
In the small town of Novotoshkivske in eastern Ukraine children live under the constant threat of shelling
Sonia’s classmate and friend Oleksii walkng through the shelled halls of Novotoshkivske school.
Press release
05/20/2019
Attacks on schools quadruple in conflict-hit eastern Ukraine – UNICEF
Since the start of eastern Ukraine’s five-year conflict, more than 750 educational facilities on both sides have been damaged or destroyed due to hostilities
On 22 September 2018 in Ukraine, Dima Mikhalyov, 15, on his bicycle carrying water in bottles on his handlebars next to a field of antitank barriers on the outskirts of in Bakhmutka in the Donetsk region.
Article
03/22/2019
Where getting water means putting your life on the line
Five years since conflict began in eastern Ukraine, children and their families find just getting water puts them in the firing line.