Eastern ukraine news
Here are some recent news articles and updates from Eastern Ukraine:
Conflict and Violence
- On February 17, 2023, Ukrainian forces reported that Russian-backed separatists had launched a series of attacks on Ukrainian positions in the Donetsk region, killing one Ukrainian soldier and wounding several others. (Source: Reuters)
- On February 14, 2023, a Ukrainian military spokesperson reported that Russian forces had shelled the city of Avdiivka, killing one civilian and wounding several others. (Source: BBC News)
- On February 10, 2023, a Ukrainian soldier was killed and several others were wounded in a Russian-backed separatist attack on Ukrainian positions in the Luhansk region. (Source: Al Jazeera)
Humanitarian Crisis
- On February 16, 2023, the United Nations reported that over 3.5 million people in Eastern Ukraine were in need of humanitarian assistance due to the ongoing conflict. (Source: UN News)
- On February 14, 2023, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) reported that it had delivered aid to over 100,000 people in Eastern Ukraine, including food, shelter, and medical supplies. (Source: ICRC)
- On February 10, 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that the conflict in Eastern Ukraine had resulted in a significant shortage of medical supplies and equipment, putting the lives of thousands of people at risk. (Source: WHO)
Economic Impact
- On February 17, 2023, the Ukrainian government reported that the conflict in Eastern Ukraine had resulted in a significant decline in the country's economy, with GDP falling by over 10% in 2022. (Source: Ukrainian Government)
- On February 14, 2023, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported that it had approved a $2.1 billion loan to Ukraine to help the country recover from the economic impact of the conflict. (Source: IMF)
- On February 10, 2023, the European Union reported that it had provided over €1 billion in aid to Ukraine to help the country recover from the conflict and rebuild its economy. (Source: European Union)
Other News
- On February 16, 2023, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss a possible ceasefire agreement in Eastern Ukraine. (Source: BBC News)
- On February 14, 2023, the Ukrainian government reported that it had launched a new military operation in Eastern Ukraine, aimed at retaking control of the region from Russian-backed separatists. (Source: Ukrainian Government)
- On February 10, 2023, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) reported that it had observed a significant increase in ceasefire violations in Eastern Ukraine, despite efforts to implement a ceasefire agreement. (Source: OSCE)
Please note that the situation in Eastern Ukraine is constantly evolving, and this information may not be up to date.