Mission of the red cross work in 4 cities of Ukraine

International Committee of the red cross (ICRC) has been providing medical aid to the population of Ukraine, the organization is represented in 4 Ukrainian cities and among them on the area controlled by the militias - in Donetsk, said Last news on Tuesday by telephone coordinator on public relations of the ICRC in Kiev Andre Loersch.

" Mission (ICRC) is in Odessa, Kharkov, Kiev and Donetsk. The 1st of all, we provide medical assistance and among them help local clinics. In Donetsk we have an employee who monitors the situation with the remains of dead in plane crash Malaysian airlines ", - said the interviewer Last news .

according to him, now Workers of the red cross also work in the other cities of Donetsk region." All these places are available to us, the most if the story is About Slavyansk, Kramatorsk. There fights as long as there is, for this reason, our Employees besprepyatstvenno travel to these areas, " said the Loersch. In addition, according to him, the ICRC wishes to help the people of Lugansk region, but as long as the Employees do not have the opportunity to go because of unsafe conditions.

first of international Committee of the red cross said that All parties to the conflict in Ukraine are obliged to protect civilians and to take All possible measures in order to detect All the bodies of the killed in the crash Malaysian Boeing and make sure they were returned to the families.

in addition, the ICRC has described the situation in Ukraine as an internal conflict, close to the state of war that enables you to define certain actions of the parties to the conflict as a " war of iniquity, and among them the state of emergency with the Malaysian ship. Such an assessment increases the likelihood that the parties to the conflict have the opportunity to be prosecuted for war lawlessness.
Boeing 777 organization Malaysia Airlines flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, crashed on July 17, in the East of Ukraine. In the cabin of the ship was 298 people, All of them lost his life. The Kyiv authorities have charged disaster militias, told those that do not have the means, which could bring down the plane at this altitude. Russia believes that to investigate the collapse should the International group of experts under the auspices of ICAO.


numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. It has been the response of local citizens at the forcible change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law, giving the Russian language regional status. The center of confrontation between Pro-Russian-minded people with the government in Kiev has become the Donbass. About that, how is the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.

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