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Jan Egeland on The Humanitarian Imperative Today

Humanitarian Fault Lines

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The Dangers of the Ukraine Crisis

I think with the Ukraine crisis, I think some of the principles that we should stand by are being affected negatively. You could see some danger that humanitarian organizations and donors supporting that are moving away from the principle of neutrality. And then, wrongly, because the needs are at least as big among civilians in Russian controlled areas of Ukraine as they are on the other side. It's wrong of us, but it is Moscow and the Russian side that is preventing us from coming over. If we were able to do operations in this area, we could be put to us basically.

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