UN to allocate 20 mln USD from CERF to meet urgent needs in Ukraine

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks to the press at the UN headquarters in New York, on Feb. 24, 2022. Guterres announced Thursday that the world body will allocate 20 million U.S. dollars from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to meet the urgent needs in Ukraine, which is in the midst of a military conflict with Russia.

UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 25: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced Thursday that the world body will allocate 20 million U.S. dollars from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to meet the urgent needs in Ukraine, which is in the midst of a military conflict with Russia.