Attacks on Ukraine’s electricity infrastructure threaten key aspects of life as winter approaches
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KYIV September 19, 2024 – Repeated large-scale attacks since March by Russian armed forces against the electricity infrastructure of Ukraine have inflicted extensive harm and hardship on the country’s civilian population, with potentially devastating consequences as winter approaches, the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission (HRMMU) said in a new report released today.
As evacuations from front-line towns in the Donetsk Region continue, Mezhova, a small town in eastern Ukraine, is preparing for the arrival of displaced people.
Today, when the international community marks the International Day of Peace, countless 10-year-old Ukrainian children wake up to a world where they have never experienced peace in their home country.

New York, 22 September 2024 – World leaders today adopted a Pact for the Future that includes a Global Digital Compact and a Declaration on Future Generations.
GENEVA/VIENNA, 23 September 2024 – The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine found new evidence showing common patterns of torture by Russian authorities against Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war in occupied Ukrainian territories and in the Russian Federation.
Mr. President, Excellencies,