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Latest from the Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) in Ukraine

The military campaign of the Ukrainian army in the east of the country continued. There were clashes in parts of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions. Media reported several human casualties. The UN stated that there were numerous reports of death of...

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Syria: UN agency warns of grave risks to refugees if funding gaps remain unmet

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Hundreds of refugees from Syria cross the border into Jordan, receiving food and water before being...

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Poroshenko May Be Ready to Resume Cease-fire

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says he is ready to resume a cease-fire in his military campaign against pro-Russian separatists if certain conditions are met.

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USAID and UNICEF partner to get urgent supplies to conflict-affected children in Central African Republic

A cargo plane carrying over 186 metric tons of emergency supplies for children in conflict-affected Central African Republic (CAR) arrived this week in Bangui.

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