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Ukraine: As a new school year begins, safety lessons about the dangers of explosive ordnance remain vital

… paths to learning amid armed conflict Russia-Ukraine: Overview of the ICRC’s … after the escalation of the armed conflict Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict: … response from February 2022 to June 2023 Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict: …

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ICRC delelgate talking to students seated at desks in a classroom with information about explosive ordanances on a board behind her

ICRC president concludes visit to Moscow

… Mirjana Spoljaric met with authorities of the Russian Federation to address urgent topics … to the international armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine as well as other conflicts … She also met with the President of the Russian Red Cross, Pavel Savchuk. During the …

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ICRC president arrives in Moscow to discuss pressing humanitarian issues

… the humanitarian consequences of the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict as … is part of the ICRC’s ongoing engagement with Russian authorities. This dialogue is part of …

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World Humanitarian Day: ICRC President on attacks against aid workers

ICRC Vice-President Dr Gilles Carbonnier: The international community must urgently take deliberate steps and lead towards effectively protecting civilians

… for example in the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine, or in Syria among others. …

Statement
World Humanitarian Day: ICRC President on attacks against aid workers

Waiting for news: The ongoing struggle and resilience of families who lost loved ones in the Russia-Ukraine Armed Conflict

… Since the start of the Russia-Ukraine armed conflict in 2014 and its …

Historical Timeline—ICRC, Geneva Conventions and the Republic of Korea

… ICRC/Almeida, V-P-BR-E-00414 2022 The Russia-Ukraine War The Russia-Ukraine conflict mobilizes the ICRC in …

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ICRC President Samuel Gonard visits the ROK

ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric: A human life is a human life

… Israelis have endured radiate outward. In the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict, …

News release
World Humanitarian Day: ICRC President on attacks against aid workers

ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric: The world must recommit to the framework for armed conflict that follows the premise of protecting life

… Israelis have endured radiate outward. In the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict, …

Statement

Geneva Conventions 75th anniversary: Foundational treaties save lives and dignity, but massive humanitarian suffering shows the world must recommit

… armed conflicts between Israel and Gaza, and Russia and Ukraine. Violence in Ethiopia has …

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Moldova: Rebuilding lives through the cash-for-livelihood programme

… since early 2022 due to the onset of the Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict.   …

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ICRC staff interviews man on beekeeping in the cash-for-livelihood programme in Moldova. ICRC

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