SITUATION AT A GLANCE
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5,587 Civilian Deaths Resulting From the Conflict OHCHR – August 202
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6.9 MILLION Refugees From Ukraine Recorded Across Europe UNHCR – August 2022
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6.6 MILLION People Internally Displaced Across Ukraine IOM – August 2022
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17.7 MILLION People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in Ukraine UN – August 2022
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12 MILLION People Reached With Humanitarian Assistance in Ukraine UN – August 2022
• Six months after the Government of the Russian Federation (GoRF)’s full-scale invasion,
USG humanitarian partners continue to provide multi-sector assistance to crisis-affected populations in Ukraine, as well as to Ukrainians displaced to neighboring countries.
• GoRF forces intensified missile strikes on locations throughout the country on Ukraine’s Independence Day, including a strike on a railway station that resulted in at least 25 civilian deaths.
• While the Black Sea Grain Initiative has eased pressure on Ukraine’s agricultural storage and transport infrastructure, GoRF attacks continue to threaten agricultural production.