The Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine

The first lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, discusses the devastating impact of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine on children and the urgent need for assistance. She highlights the challenges faced by Ukrainian children, including the limited access to education due to the unsafe conditions caused by the conflict. The first lady emphasizes the importance of providing resources and support to ensure the continuation of education, including laptops and iPads for children attending school online. She also highlights the issue of sexual violence committed by Russian forces, which constitutes a war crime and calls for justice. Additionally, the first lady discusses the cultural destruction carried out by the occupiers and the efforts to preserve and promote Ukrainian culture, including translating books and organizing cultural exhibitions.