UN: Russia reminded Ukrainians about famine

UN: Russia reminded Ukrainians about famine

They called on all parties of the conflict to ensure full humanitarian access to people in need of food.

The most serious shortage of food is faced by people living in the areas not controlled by the government of Ukraine in Luhansk region and settlements along the contact line.

In addition, over the whole period of the conflict in Donbas 26 percent of local residents have seen a mine or an explosive subject. Moreover, half of the respondents - children.

These are the results of the survey made by the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) in the area of knowledge, attitudes and practices in Eest Ukraine on mines and explosive devices in 2015.