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Children play at a Spilno-spot at a metro station in Kharkiv, amidst electricity cuts, air raids and attacks on the city. 15 November 2022

14 December 2022

Almost 7 million children in Ukraine at risk as attacks on energy infrastructure cause widespread blackouts and disruption of heating

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell urges protection of children and civilian infrastructure

01 September 2022

Start of an uncertain school year for four million schoolchildren in Ukraine

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell meets schoolchildren, parents and teachers scarred by war, concluding a three-day visit across the country

On 27 April 2022 in Ukraine, 18-month-old Sashko plays with his mother, Kateryna, 27, at UNICEF's "Spilno" Child Spot in Ternopil. Here, doctors vaccinate those interested in protection from COVID-19 and advise parents on routine childhood immunizations.

Every day that the war in Ukraine continues is a nightmare for millions of children.

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell's remarks at the High-Level International Donor's Conference for Ukraine

Ukraine. Two newborn babies are pictured in a basement being used as a makeshift maternity clinic.

Stop attacks on health care in Ukraine

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem, and WHO Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Ukraine. A woman holds her young daughter in eastern Ukraine.

28 February 2022

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell calling for a suspension of hostilities to carry out urgent humanitarian action