that international Donors Conference for Helping refugees in Ukraine in brought Warsaw in Donations and loan pledges total 9.1 billion euros ($9.9 billion).
Everyone should share our courage in The world Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged in video message on Saturday.
“we want to rally all world to be able to help refugees at home and outside European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Ukraine ” in Polish capital.
Plus billions in European Bank donations for The EBRD will provide 1 billion euros in loans for displaced people, she said. The Commission pledged 1 billion euros, von der Leyen announced.
German Chancellor Olaf Schulz said: in Video message that Germany will provide an additional 425 million euros in humanity and development helps for Ukraine and its neighboring countries. In addition, there will be 70 million euros in medical support. “Germany stands by Ukraine,” Schulz said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war triggered A humanitarian crisis is getting worse, as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has pointed out, who joined Conference.
on her way To Poland early on Saturday, von der Leyen expressed shock at the actions of the Russian army in City of Bucha, where hundreds of Corpses of civilians were found after withdrawal of Moscow forces.
“My instinct says: If this is not war, then what is war, crime, but I am a doctor by training, and lawyers must investigate carefully.
she said she also saw directly how Russians military It was targeting civilians. Residential buildings no military Goal.”
She said the European Commission had offered Ukraine a joint investigation team.
“Because it is critical to be well documented to prevent defeats in Court because the evidence is not good Enough,” added Von der Line who Bucha visited while in Ukraine.
Donor conference held by NGOs organization (NGO) Global Citizen, European and Canadian Commission government.
The money is meant for projects run by the United Nations and local aid organizations, for Example. The conference was preceded by social media campaign in Musicians, actors and athletes participated in it. The motto was “Stop for Ukraine. Calling pop stars from Elton John to Celine Dion for donations.
Since the beginning of Russians invasion on February 24 more More than 2.5 million Ukrainians have already Crossed the border into Poland. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, a total of About 4.4 million people You have already left Ukraine.
United Nations International for The Organization for Migration (IOM) said this week that 7.1 million people They had to leave their own homes But remain Within the borders of the war-torn country.
Before the Russian war of The aggression started 44 million people Live in Country.
