A 2015 agreement to bring peace to Ukraine’s volatile east remains largely unimplemented and civilians are paying the highest price, with more than 3,300 killed and 3.5 million needing humanitarian aid this year, UN officials said Tuesday.
Russia’s annexation of the Crimean Peninsula in early 2014 and support for separatist rebels in the east triggered a conflict with Ukrainian government forces that the UN says has also injured up to 9,000 civilians and displaced 1.5 million people… …read more
Source: South China Morning Post
