How the UN is Supporting the People of Ukraine

How the UN is Supporting the People of Ukraine


Note: This page was last updated in November 2023. For the latest news and resources on Ukraine, please visit UN OCHA.

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has passed the one-year mark, and the crisis shows no signs of letting up. The war in Ukraine has forced millions of people to flee their homes ⁠— sometimes with little more than the clothes on their backs. Others remain trapped in besieged areas without access to food, water, or essential services. This page will continue to share updates on how the United Nations is helping in Ukraine.

The UN has been stepping up to deliver lifesaving aid to those in need by providing emergency food, water, shelter, and medical care to the most vulnerable, including women, children, and the elderly.

One year in, amid the ongoing destruction, humanitarian needs continue to rise — but resources are falling short. Help the UN provide assistance as people continue to seek shelter and safety in Ukraine and across the region.



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