ICRC dispatches more than 150 tonnes of humanitarian aid

By Interfax-Ukraine.

Published July 25, 2019 at 10:06 am

The International Committee of Red Cross workers unload bags filled with combined animal feeding stuff and grinded wheat provided as humanitarian aid for local civilians in the city of Krasnogorivka west of Donetsk on Oct. 11, 2017.

Photo by Volodymyr Petrov

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has delivered 154.5 tonnes of humanitarian aid through the Novotroyitske checkpoint to certain districts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions (ORDLO).

“Nine trucks with humanitarian aid (medical supplies, hygiene and food kits, construction materials) from the International Committee of the Red Cross have entered the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine,” the State Border Service of Ukraine said on Thursday morning.