OCHA warns Security Council of shrinking humanitarian space amid escalating attacks in Ukraine
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Posted on 22 June 2026
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Edem Wosornu, Director of OCHA's Crisis Response Division, briefed the UN Security Council on the worsening humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. The briefing highlights that civilian harm and suffering have deepened since the last Council session two weeks ago, with attacks mounting and the humanitarian aid space shrinking. The situation is described as increasingly dire for civilians caught in the conflict.
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Twitter / XOCHA warns Security Council of shrinking humanitarian space amid escalating attacks in Ukraineunocha.orgKey quotes
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The aid space is shrinking as attacks mount in Ukraine.
Civilian harm and suffering have deepened.
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