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Russia-Ukraine International Armed Conflict: Helping civilians cross frontlines and borders

… around 140 people have had safe passage to Russia or Ukraine. As a result of fighting in … we have facilitated their journey back to Russia through multiple operations via Belarus … between the parties, ICRC teams in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine, as well as with our …

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Russia-Ukraine International Armed Conflict: The value of neutrality for humanitarian work

… dozen children reunite with family members in Russia and in Ukraine.  Accounting for those … Bureau coordinates with ICRC delegations in Russia and Ukraine and the wider network of … both sides of the frontline, in Ukraine and Russia. As we enter the fourth year since the …

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Madre de un prisionero de guerra sentada en un tanle con personal del CICR, escribiendo una carta a un ser querido.

Search for the missing: ICRC podcast series

… since the Basel Agency for the Franco-Prussian war in 1870. Dušan Vujašanin talks … heads, which was set up in March 2022 for the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict. … the setting up of the Ukrainian and Russian NIBs. They underline the importance of …

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ICRC in 2024: Upholding humanity in conflict

… of families who lost loved ones in the Russia-Ukraine Armed Conflict While thousands …

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Kids at the shelter playing with an ICRC worker

ICRC supports people with amputations in eastern Ukraine

… ICRC increases support for displaced people Russia-Ukraine: Overview of the ICRC’s … after the escalation of the armed conflict Russia–Ukraine international armed conflict: …

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ICRC physical rehabilitation project in Kharkiv

The ICRC: Frequently asked questions about our work

… Memorial. Why aren’t you doing more for POWs (Russia-Ukraine)? The ICRC has visited … of the international armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine. When we visit a place of … - how international humanitarian law applies Russia-Ukraine Insights into the ICRC’s work …

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ICRC Emblem on boat

Switzerland: Six National Societies participate in pilot exchange on Restoring Family Links at the CTA-B

… for the International Armed Conflict between Russia and Ukraine and ICRC headquarters in … of the international armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine.  …

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National Societies visit Central Tracing Agency Bureau

Symposium on Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Humanitarian Action

… the Central African Republic, Sudan, and Russia. From 2020 to 2023, she was Operations … Asia, overseeing responses in Ukraine and Russia from Geneva. She holds a Master’s in …

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Poland: Response to the international armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine

The ICRC has returned to Poland in 2022 to contribute to the humanitarian response for people fleeing the international armed conflict in Ukraine. Our main concern is the protection of people …

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Meeting with the family member in Kharkiv

Ukraine: Field visit for representatives of foreign ministries under Warsaw Regional Delegation

… (including children) between Ukraine and Russia (both ways). Diplomats also met with …

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Ukraine field visit under ICRC Warsaw Regional Delegation

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