UN secretary-general marks four years since Russia’s invasion, urges immediate, full ceasefire The United Nations secretary‑general said the four‑year war in Ukraine remains a "stain on our collective consciousness," urged an immediate, full and unconditional ceasefire and announced a Security Council briefing on Ukraine to be delivered by Rosemary DeCarlo.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls the ongoing war in Ukraine a "stain on our collective consciousness" and demands an immediate ceasefire as humanitarian crises deepen.

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UN statement urges immediate, unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine after four years of war Delivering Secretary‑General Guterres's statement, Rosemarie DeCarlo condemned the Russian Federation's full‑scale invasion, cited more than 15,000 civilian deaths and widespread infrastructure damage, warned of risks to nuclear sites, and called on member states to fully fund humanitarian relief.

After four devastating years of war in Ukraine, a UN official calls for an unconditional ceasefire, highlighting over 15,000 civilian deaths and the urgent need for humanitarian aid.

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UN updates on Ukraine, Gaza and West Bank humanitarian crises and flags funding shortfalls UN briefed on deadly attacks and evacuations in Ukraine, ongoing casualties and limited access in Gaza with medical evacuations via Rafa, rising displacement in the West Bank, and cautioned that funding cuts and the UN financial situation are constraining aid and peacekeeping operations.

The UN's latest briefing reveals devastating humanitarian crises in Ukraine, Gaza, and the West Bank, warning that funding shortfalls are severely limiting aid efforts.

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UN brief: strikes on energy and health systems deepen Ukraine’s winter humanitarian emergency Ramesh Rajasinghe told the council that repeated strikes on power, heating and health infrastructure have left millions facing life‑threatening winter conditions; the United Nations will launch a $2.31 billion 2026 humanitarian plan on Jan. 13 to reach 4.12 million people.

Ukraine's civilians are facing life-threatening conditions this winter as repeated attacks on essential infrastructure push survival to the brink.

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UN briefing warns winter and strikes on power infrastructure are deepening Ukraine’s humanitarian crisis Joyce Muswea told the council that missile and drone strikes have damaged energy and health infrastructure in Kharkiv, Odesa and the Dnipro region, causing prolonged blackouts, increasing evacuations and leaving winter response plans underfunded.

Ukraine faces a devastating humanitarian crisis this winter as missile strikes cripple energy supplies, leaving families in the cold and without medical care.

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Questioner says humanitarian plan "only makes sense" with U.S. security guarantees similar to Article 5; response withheld Speaker 2 said a proposed humanitarian plan would be viable only if it included U.S. security guarantees "similar to Article 5;" Speaker 1 declined to discuss details but acknowledged Ukraine must feel secure, and said negotiations will continue.

A proposed humanitarian plan hinges on whether the U.S. can provide security guarantees that make Ukraine feel safe from future invasions.

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South Sudan faces severe cholera outbreak and humanitarian funding crisis South Sudan's cholera outbreak worsens amidst funding shortages for humanitarian response efforts.

The UN meeting reveals a shocking funding crisis as millions in Ukraine, South Sudan, and Somalia face escalating humanitarian disasters.

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OCHA reports escalating Ukraine attacks and worsening Sudan refugee hunger crisis OCHA reports intensified attacks in Ukraine and urgent hunger needs among Sudanese refugees.

The UN warns of escalating violence in Ukraine, with over 20 civilians killed just last weekend, while millions of Sudanese refugees face a dire hunger crisis.

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UN humanitarian chief urges increased funding amid escalating crises in Ukraine, Mozambique, Colombia Funding shortages hinder humanitarian efforts in Ukraine, Mozambique, and Colombia, officials report.

The UN warns that urgent humanitarian needs are skyrocketing across Ukraine, Mozambique, and Colombia, with funding shortages leaving millions in peril.

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Joyce Msuya briefs UN on escalating humanitarian crisis in Ukraine Msuya highlights worsening civilian casualties and urgent humanitarian needs amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

The UN warns of an escalating humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, where civilians face relentless attacks and a staggering rise in casualties, calling for urgent global action.

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UN calls for urgent humanitarian aid as civilian casualties rise in Ukraine UN reports over 12,000 civilians killed since February 2022, urges compliance with humanitarian law.

The UN warns that civilian casualties in Ukraine are skyrocketing, with 21 lives lost just last week, as the humanitarian crisis deepens and urgent international aid is desperately needed.

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UN urges continued aid for 10M displaced Ukrainians as war anniversary approaches UN humanitarian coordinator calls for global support for six million needful Ukrainians.

As the war in Ukraine nears its third anniversary, over 10 million people remain displaced, highlighting an urgent call for global humanitarian support.

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Humanitarian efforts escalate in Gaza amid urgent health and shelter needs Humanitarian aid continues in Gaza as critical health supplies and winter assistance remain essential.

Critical humanitarian efforts are intensifying in Ukraine and Gaza, where urgent needs for health supplies and shelter are escalating amid ongoing conflicts.

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UN condemns Russian airstrike on Ukrainian school sheltering civilians in Sojha region UN calls for immediate end to attacks against civilians after deadly Russian bombing in Ukraine.

The UN's recent briefing reveals urgent humanitarian crises in Palestine, Syria, and Ukraine, with a stark condemnation of the deadly Russian airstrike on a civilian school.

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