Press Release

STATEMENT BY THE HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR FOR UKRAINE DENISE BROWN - an attack on Kryvyi Rih

13 June 2023

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Russia’s invasion has, once again, claimed lives and brought suffering to the people of Ukraine. This morning, an attack on Kryvyi Rih has hit a residential building, killing and injuring many civilians.

International humanitarian law is clear: civilians and civilian infrastructure are not a target!

 

Contacts:

Saviano Abreu, OCHA: +380 504 223 943, deabreuisidoro@un.org 

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