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Déjà vu for Ukrainian grandpa displaced by war
18 Dec 2014 From his hospital bed, a Ukrainian man tells UNHCR his boyhood began in war and, to his distress, his old age is also dominated by conflict. -
Ukraine conflict uproots hundreds of thousands
5 Dec 2014 Some 514,000 people have been internally displaced by fighting while hundreds of thousands have fled to Russia and other neighbouring states. -
The approach of winter threatens thousands of displaced Ukrainians
4 Dec 2014 As fighting in the eastern Ukraine drives thousands from their homes, UNHCR staff and local volunteers hand out food, clothing, and assistance to the needy. -
A warm welcome for displaced Ukrainians in Russia's Rostov region
31 Oct 2014 Widow Lidia receives a small amount of money from the government to compensate for helping two families, but acts above all out of a sense of solidarity and humanitarianism. -
Winter looms as fighting continues to displace people in Ukraine
24 Oct 2014 UNHCR plans to distribute additional winter clothes and blankets in coming weeks, as well as providing reinforced tarpaulin sheets for roof repairs in eastern Ukraine. -
Ukrainian summer camp provides respite from trauma of displacement
7 Oct 2014 Two hours from the city of Kharkiv, dozens of uprooted Ukrainians found themselves reverting to childhood in a corner once reserved for children. -
The humanitarian suffering continues in Ukraine, despite a ceasefire
19 Sep 2014 Liuba arrived by train in Kharkiv, seeking escape from fighting in the east and medical treatment for her injured eye. She felt desperate. -
Ukraine: the internally displaced struggle to get by
18 Sep 2014 Tamara's story is complicated and sad. She is an internally displaced person in her own town of Nikolaevka, a poor place of 16,000 inhabitants in Ukraine. -
Number of displaced inside Ukraine more than doubles since early August to 260,000
2 Sep 2014 Most of the displaced – 94 per cent – are from eastern Ukraine and are remaining in the Donetsk, Kharkiv and Kyiv regions.