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UN warns of record civilian casualties in Ukraine

July 11, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

UN agencies on Thursday warned of devastating recent attacks across Ukraine due to Russian strikes, record civilian casualties recorded last month – and growing deprivation facing children under fire across the country. Source UN News Read More

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UN voices concern over Greece’s suspension of asylum applications

July 10, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Thursday raised alarm over Greece’s decision to suspend the submission of asylum applications from people arriving by sea from North Africa, warning it risks breaching international law and undermining the country’s longstanding commitment to protecting those fleeing conflict and persecution. Source UN News Read More

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Ukrainian baker rises above adversity

July 10, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

At Hanna Honcharenko’s bakery in Dnipro, eastern Ukraine, the scent of freshly baked bread represents a slice of home for many. The business, born out of hardship, is proof that with trust and support it is possible start again following the loss brought on by war. Source UN News Read More

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Ukraine: UN refugee agency helps repair homes amid ongoing conflict

July 9, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

As relentless attacks continue to damage homes and communities across Ukraine, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has now helped repair over 40,000 war-damaged homes – marking a major step in helping displaced families return and recover. Source UN News Read More

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UN chief condemns Russian strikes on Ukraine, warns of nuclear safety risk

July 5, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

The UN Secretary-General on Saturday strongly condemned Russia’s latest wave of drone and missile attacks in Ukraine – reportedly the largest in over three years of war – warning that the strikes again jeopardised nuclear safety at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP). Source UN News Read More

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Northern hemisphere heatwave underscores value of early-warning alerts

July 1, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

The blistering early-summer heatwave that’s brought life-threatening temperatures across much of the northern hemisphere is a worrying sign of things to come, UN weather experts said on Tuesday. Source UN News Read More

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Report reveals significant rise in civilian casualties and rights violations in Ukraine

June 30, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

Civilian casualties and violations in Ukraine have significantly escalated in recent months, including a sharp rise in often deadly drone attacks, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said in a report published on Monday. Source UN News Read More

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Short-range drone attacks deepen crisis on Ukrainian frontlines

June 27, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

Attacks with short-range drones killed at least 395 civilians and injured 2,635 between February 2022 – the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine – and April 2025, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission (HRMMU) reported on Thursday. Source UN News Read More

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Ukraine: Increasing hostilities displace civilians, limit humanitarian access

June 26, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

Deadly hostilities continued along the front-line regions of Ukraine on Wednesday, displacing civilians and damaging civilian infrastructure, the UN has reported. Source UN News Read More

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UN rights mission condemns civilian toll in deadly missile strikes on Ukraine

June 26, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

Dozens of civilians – including children and school staff – were killed or wounded in Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian cities this week, in what UN human rights monitors described as a “foreseeable” tragedy caused by strikes on populated areas. Source UN News Read More

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Category: Europe

UN warns of record civilian casualties in Ukraine

UN voices concern over Greece’s suspension of asylum applications

Ukrainian baker rises above adversity

Ukraine: UN refugee agency helps repair homes amid ongoing conflict

UN chief condemns Russian strikes on Ukraine, warns of nuclear safety risk

Northern hemisphere heatwave underscores value of early-warning alerts

Report reveals significant rise in civilian casualties and rights violations in Ukraine

Short-range drone attacks deepen crisis on Ukrainian frontlines

Ukraine: Increasing hostilities displace civilians, limit humanitarian access

UN rights mission condemns civilian toll in deadly missile strikes on Ukraine