UN agencies paint dire picture with stats showing 1 in 10 Ukrainians a refugee

UN agencies paint dire picture with stats showing 1 in 10 Ukrainians a refugee A Ukrainian girl from Kharkiv looks out a train window bound for Warsaw, Poland, March 23, with people fleeing Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine. Photo: CNS

More than 4 million people have fled Ukraine in the past five weeks, and half of them are children, said two UN agencies. “Children make up half of all refugees from the war in Ukraine,” UNICEF said March 30 in a media release that included data from UNHCR, the UN refugee agency. UNICEF estimated that…

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