UN sends almost 86 tonnes of humanitarian aid to occupied Donbas

By Interfax-Ukraine.

Published April 5, 2019 at 10:03 am

Local civilians upload humanitarian aid distributed by the International Committee of Red Cross in the city of Krasnogorivka west of Donetsk on Oct. 11. 2017

Photo by Volodymyr Petrov

Six trucks with humanitarian aid from the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have proceeded to the temporarily occupied territory of Donbas (ORDLO).

“Six trucks carrying humanitarian aid (plumbing and construction materials) from the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, weighing 85.9 tonnes, proceeded to the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine through the Novotroitske checkpoint,” the press service of the State Border Service of Ukraine reported.