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Food and water needed for Ukraine’s war victims

The humanitarian crisis in the Eastern Ukraine continues to grow. A ceasefire was signed back in September between the government and pro-Russian rebels. It’s been ignored thousands of times.

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Ukraine: teacher brings sunshine for war victims

As war has devastated the Eastern Ukraine, the stress on civilians has been both material and psychological. Over a million people have been forced from their homes.

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Hunger a gathering storm in Ukraine

As fighting continues in Eastern Ukraine, the UN says that food, medicine and other aid must be allowed to reach trapped civilians.

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Ukraine crisis: WFP aid starts in Donetsk

The war in Ukraine has displaced families and taken away their livelihoods. The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is helping them with food vouchers.

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War and hunger in Ukraine

Fighting continues between pro-Russian rebels and Ukraine‘s government. The UN says it’s the worst round of violence since a September ceasefire.

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Ukraine: food needs rise as ceasefire falters

As fighting continues in the Eastern Ukraine, there is also a growing food emergency. As winter approaches a deepening humanitarian crisis is feared.

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Ukraine: Food, water needed as ceasefire violated

UNICEF, in a report this week, says the humanitarian crisis “remains urgent” in parts of Eastern Ukraine impacted by conflict. Despite a ceasefire, fighting has continued between the government and pro-Russian rebels. Hundreds of thousands have been displaced.

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Cries for help from Ukraine and beyond

It was 1922 when a plea for help from the town of Berdiansk in the Ukraine reached America. One of the worst famines in history had struck Ukraine and Russia. Millions were facing starvation. Their only hope was America.

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Ukraine crisis: hunger knows no ceasefire

The conflict in Ukraine is causing a hunger crisis for thousands of innocent people.

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Eisenhower’s Open Skies Plan in Action During Ukraine Crisis

A plan originally proposed by President Dwight Eisenhower is being used by the United States and its allies during the Ukrainian crisis. The Open Skies Treaty, which includes the U.S., Russia and over 30 other countries, allows for observation flights over the territories of each member state.

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