GENEVA - Ten million people - more than a quarter of the population - have now fled their homes in Ukraine since Russia's invasion, the United Nations refugees chief said Sunday .
"The war in Ukraine is so devastating that 10 million have fled, either displaced inside the country, or as refugees abroad," he said. The UN's International Organization for Migration also said that as of Wednesday, 162,000 third-country nationals had fled Ukraine to neighbouring states.Some 6.48 million people were estimated to be internally displaced within Ukraine as of Wednesday, according to UN and related agencies, following an IOM representative survey.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Some residents of Ukraine's Mariupol are fleeing on foot, says governorLVIV, Ukraine: Some residents of Ukraine\u0027s besieged city of Mariupol have resorted to escaping the blockade on foot as official evacuation efforts have mostly failed due to ongoing shelling by Russian forces, the region\u0027s governor said on Friday (Mar 18). Some 400,000 people have been trapped in the strate
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »
More than 3.3m flee Ukraine, 6.5m internally displaced
Source: STForeignDesk - 🏆 4. / 71 Read more »
FIFA allocates $1 million for humanitarian aid in UkraineFIFA has sent medical supplies to the Ukrainian Football Association (UAF) and allocated $1 million to the FIFA Foundation for humanitarian aid in Ukraine, soccer's world governing body said on Saturday.More than 3.3 million refugees have already fled Ukraine through its western border, with around 2 more fifa?
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »
FIFA allocates US$1 million for humanitarian aid in UkraineFIFA has sent medical supplies to the Ukrainian Football Association (UAF) and allocated US$1 million to the FIFA Foundation for humanitarian aid in Ukraine, soccer\u0027s world governing body said on Saturday (Mar 19). More than 3.3 million refugees have already fled Ukraine through its western border, with ar
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »
Middlesbrough to donate gate receipts from Chelsea game to aid UkraineMiddlesbrough will donate their share of the gate receipts from their FA Cup quarter-final game against Chelsea to humanitarian aid in Ukraine, the club said on Friday.The U.N. Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said earlier this week that nearly three million refugees have fled Ukraine, about 7per cent of the countr
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »
Second wave of refugees from Ukraine 'more traumatised', says UN
Source: STForeignDesk - 🏆 4. / 71 Read more »