Governor inaugurates IRCS’s thalassemia centre at Paderu, old age home in Kakinada Harichandan lauds Red Cross services during the pandemic The Hindu · May 8, 2022
FAI to gift 2,000 tickets to Ukrainian refugee community and €100k to Irish Red Cross Ukraine Crisis appeal 2,000 Ukrainians will get to attend their country's Nations League clash with Ireland on Wednesday June 8 Irish Mirror · May 6, 2022
Northumberland breweries' anti-imperial stout for Ukraine launches this week after raising around £4,000 The beer, named Resist, has raised around £4,000 for the Red Cross in Ukraine Chronicle Live · May 5, 2022
Russia Unleashes Rockets at Steel Plant, Some Evacuees Reach Safety Russia unleashed rockets on Tuesday on an encircled steel works in Mariupol, Ukraine's last redoubt in the port city, after a ceasefire broke down with some civilians still trapped beneath the sprawling site despite a UN-brokered evacuation. However, scores of exhausted-looking evacuees who managed to leave under UN and Red… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 3, 2022
Civilians still trapped in 'hell' after Mariupol evacuation - Red Cross The head of the Red Cross in Ukraine said on Tuesday that an unknown number of civilians remained trapped in Mariupol and surrounding areas after it evacuated more than 100 civilians from the Azovstal plant. Reuters · May 3, 2022
Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa hit by Russian rocket strike – as it happened This blog is closed. Follow further live coverage here The Guardian - AU · May 2, 2022
Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Germany ‘ready’ to ban Russian oil Ukraine news from May 2: Economy minister says Berlin could back embargo, as EU energy ministers debate fresh sanctions. Al Jazeera · May 2, 2022
What we know about the UN-led Azovstal steel plant evacuation in Mariupol Humanitarian workers help civilians trapped inside the Mariupol steel plant out of their underground bunker and onto buses and to safety. ABC News · May 1, 2022
Traumatic before-and-after picture of girl, 5, shows full horror of Ukraine war Child refugees who have fled Ukraine are suffering mental health issues and sickness as they are forced to wait for weeks on end for their UK visas to arrive, families claim Daily Mirror · May 1, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: ‘Safe passage operation’ starts in Mariupol UN confirms ‘safe passage operation’ is under way at the Azovstal steel plant to rescue civilians trapped by fighting. Al Jazeera · May 1, 2022
Almost 600 Ukrainian refugees granted visas to come to Northern Ireland The total number of refugees who have arrived in Northern Ireland is not known, with many arriving at Dublin Airport. The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022
Dundee airport bosses auction two vintage fire-engines to support Ukraine refugees The 20-tonne machines were sold for £18k with the money going to the British Red Cross. Daily Record · Apr 28, 2022
Russian volunteers help welcome Ukrainian refugees at Paris's Gare de l'Est Since the war began more than 5 million Ukrainians have fled the country, with nearly 45,000 finding refuge in France. Many of them arrive at the Gare de l'Est in Paris on trains travelling via Germany. Waiting to receive them is the Red Cross along with a number of Russian… France 24 · Apr 23, 2022
Ukraine appeal: £75m to help alleviate suffering of displaced over next six months The Disasters Emergency Committee is the beneficiary of our Evening Standard Ukraine Appeal Evening Standard · Apr 22, 2022
ABC News · Apr 21, 2022 Inside Ukraine's underground city: No showers, no sunlight and no peace from Putin's rockets Kharkiv is under an intensifying assault, which has left bodies of civilians in the streets where residents are trapped without power and water, and with little food.
France 24 · Apr 21, 2022 Biden announces more military aid, questions Russian claims of controlling Mariupol US President Joe Biden on Thursday authorised another $800 million in military aid for Ukraine, citing a "critical window" in the conflict as Russia conducts a major offensive in eastern Ukraine. The new military package will include heavy artillery, 144,000 rounds of ammunition and tactical drones, Biden said. Follow the…
Reuters · Apr 20, 2022 Moscow has deported 500,000 people to Russia, Ukraine lawmaker says Moscow has deported 500,000 people from Ukraine to Russia, a leading member of the parliament in Kyiv told European lawmakers on Wednesday, calling on the Red Cross to establish contact with those missing.
The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022 Rob Rinder and Jerome Flynn back our Refugees Welcome appeal More celebrities have backed our Refugees Welcome campaign after they have witnessed some of the devastation being inflicted through the Russia Ukraine conflict first hand
Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2022 Evening Standard Ukraine appeal: Rob Rinder and Game of Thrones star back appeal More stars of the entertainment industry have backed our appeal to provide support for the millions of Ukrainian refugees who have fled their homes because of the Russian invasion.
Daily Record · Apr 13, 2022 Lanarkshire software firm donates thousands of pounds to Ukraine aid appeal Ideagen Plc, which has a base in East Kilbride, has raised more than £4000 for victims of the Ukrainian war
Dublin Live · Apr 12, 2022 Irish Red Cross to contact families who promised to help house Ukrainian refugees next week It comes as over 23,000 accommodation pledges have been made since the outbreak of the war
AAP · Apr 11, 2022 Urgent call for blood donation over Easter The Red Cross has put an urgent call out to Australians with crimson gold running in their veins, as blood supplies run low ahead of consecutive long weekends.
Belfast Live · Apr 11, 2022 Belfast Ukraine advice centre volunteer tells how she fled war "I’m here because it’s my duty to help my people in Ukraine"
The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022 Ukrainian who fled war volunteers at new help centre for refugees arriving in NI Galyna Valvenkina left her home in Zhytomyr, west of Kyiv, 10 days after the Russian invasion.
France 24 · Apr 7, 2022 War in Ukraine: Mariupol evacuees 'exhausted psychologically, physically' Seven buses and dozens of cars transporting evacuees, mostly from the devastated, besieged southeastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, reached the city of Zaporizhzhia in an International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) convoy on Wednesday. Lucile Marbeau, spokesperson for the ICRC's regional delegation, spoke to FRANCE 24 from eastern Ukraine's…