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In entrance of Switlodarsk stands a statue. Promeus, fire bringer, stretches his hands to heaven. The Soviets built town in Donbass as a settlement around a rmal power plant. Switlodarsk is Ukrainian and means gift of light.
For Tamara Warakina, however, it is already second winter she spends in dark and in cold. The wind whistles through notdürftiggeklebten windows that were destroyed in fights between Ukrainian army and Denprorussischen separatists. Some windows are covered only with cardboard, outside it has minus nine degrees. “I have no money to buy new window,” she says. When night is shot again, y dannkauert into staircase of nine-storey slab-building, where re are no more panels that could burst. There she waits for so long until DIEKÄMPFE are over.
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Until recently, Switlodarsk had left. Dieukrainische Army and Prorussian separatists fought bitterly around land. A city that always appeared in OSCE Berichtenals focal point on front. But in meantime area is controlled Wiedervon Ukrainian army. 12,000 people returned and live in DerStadt again. Almost as many as before war, says Mayor AnatolijBrechunez.
“Choosing most needy among needy”
It is above all old and poor people who have returned to IhreWohnungen along front line because y no longer have money and no strength to build a new existence elsewhere. Like Warakina. With a meager pension of 2,100 hryvnia (roughly 60 euros) account will 76-year-old only with aid deliveries over rounds. Because inloading of bread is too expensive, it bakes itself. Meat cannot afford it sichschon for years.
People like Tamara Warakina can no longer afford groceries in supermarket. © Simone Brunner for time online
Many people like you in so-called grey zone, 500Kilometer long frond strip in eastern Ukraine, are on Hilfslieferungenangewiesen. Since outbreak of war four years ago, in which according to UN-Angabenbisher 10,300 people are killed, many InternationaleHilfsorganisationen have come to Ukraine to fill gaps in supply. But longer conflict lasts and more clearly war disappears from international attention, more y throttle ihrEngagement.
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In Kramatorsk, 80 kilometers furr Imukrainian controlled interior, sits Olena Moniuk at IhremSchreibtisch. On this dull winter day it is unusually quiet in so-called un-Haus, in which orwise employees of InternationalenOrganisationen go in and out. If, at times, only World Food Programme (WFP) was deployed in eastern Ukraine just 60Mitarbeiter, team is now only three. “We are in phase of phasing out,” she explains. Phase-out, soheißt in aid organization jargon. The office is to be vacated by April. His help, like issue of food vouchers, has already ended WFP at end of February.
Moniuk counts Several reasons why UN hunger aid is eastern Ukraine its activities in United Nations. On one hand, Immerrestriktiveren access to separatist areas. Prorussian fighters repeatedly denied international organizations crossing. Anor reason is strengeMandat of UN World Hunger Aid, which is actually only intended for AbsoluteKatastrophenfälle, as currently in Syria or in Yemen. Andnot last, it is due to lack of money. “We have to choose most needy among denBedürftigen,” she says.
