An update on ICRC’s financial situation
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Boao Forum for Asia 2023: ICRC calls on all states to respect IHL as a political priority
… on global security challenges including the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict …
Ukraine: Much-needed aid delivered to civilians near Bakhmut, but situation remains dire
… year of international armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine has caused significant …
ICRC joins the World Bank in Yemen Food Security Response and Resilience Project
… a result of the war between the Ukrainian and Russia? • Is there a community study conducted … as a result of the war between Ukrainian and Russia. • People in targeted areas are in …
Gender equality and war: “No humanity, dignity, peace until international humanitarian law is upheld for all genders”
… when the international armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine is dominating political …
Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict: The Red Cross and Red Crescent response one year on
… in need. Download the full report here The Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict … destroyed. Download the full report here The Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict … first aid to a resident of Kherson. ICRC The Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict: …
160 years on the side of humanity: A commitment that has never waned
… of letters from as early as 1870 (French-Prussian war). When Dunant got back to his … international armed conflict raging between Russia and Ukraine and the disruption of …
ICRC President Spoljaric concludes visit to Moscow: Progress on prisoners of war is urgent
… to the international armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine. She also discussed the … She also met with the President of the Russian Red Cross Mr Savchuk. This was her … Galina Balzamova , ICRC Moscow (English, Russian) gbalzamova@icrc.org , +7 903 545 35 …
The Republic of Moldova and the ICRC sign Headquarters Agreement
… to the humanitarian needs arising from the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict. …
Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict: ICRC office damaged by shelling
… deliver assistance to people affected by the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict. … Galina Balzamova, ICRC Moscow (English, Russian) +7 903 545 35 34, gbalzamova@icrc.org …
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