incident against education facilities in June

UKRAINE Humanitarian Snapshot As of 19 August 2020

2020 HRP: REQUIREMENTS AND FUNDING* The COVID-19 and the re-opening of crossing points at the ‘contact line’ CIVILIAN CASUALTIES remained at the centre of attention of humanitarian actors (please refer to the Crossing Points snapshot for more information). On the political front, a REQUIREMENTS (US$) FUNDED (US$) UNMET (US$) significant breakthrough was achieved when a full ceasefire had been reached 29% casualties FUNDED 205M 60M 145M by the parties to the conflict and came into effect on 27 July. The domestic reported 2 11 COVID-19 COVID-19 COVID-19 political environment continued to be dynamic, with the next local elections 13 in July deaths injuries requirement funded unmet scheduled for 25 October 2020. These will be the first elections to take place 47M 22M 25M under the country’s new electoral law adopted on 19 December 2020. 53M additional funding provided to projects outside 2020 HRP

OPERATIONAL UPDATES INCIDENTS AGAINST INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES Funding by Cluster Funding requirements Funding status (% and million US$) (million US$) (million US$)

Coming into effect on 27 July, the latest complete and all-encompassing incidents against security incidents Education 23% 8.3 1.9 ceasefire has largely been holding. This has so far resulted in a record-low 9 water facilities in July 533 in July* Food Security number of ceasefire violations, according to OSCE. In contrast, the previous and Livelihoods 3% Source: INSO 27.1 0.9 ceasefire agreement reached in July 2019 was short-lived. Reaching a Source: WASH Cluster * In Donetska and Luhanska oblasts ceasefire deal was also a precondition for holding of a new summit in the so-called Normandy Four format on the situation in . Health 21% 38.9 8.0 incident against damaged private Protection 5% Ukraine records a marked increase of COVID-19 cases in recent weeks, with 0 education facilities in July 50 houses in July 55.9 2.8 the number of daily confirmed cases exceeding 1,500. Preliminary trend analysis shows that the number of cases doubles roughly every six weeks Source: Education Cluster Source: Shelter Cluster Shelter/NFI 15% 26.6 4.0 nationwide and in conflict-affected eastern regions. Against this backdrop, the Government of Ukraine has extended the adaptive quarantine until 31 August NUMBER AND LOCATION OF SECURITY INCIDENTS WASH 8% 32.5 2.6 in which the country is classified into four epidemiological zones (green, (JULY 2020) ! yellow, orange, and red) to determine the severity of the situation and the !Borova ! Common Services 48% 6.3 3.0 necessary response measures. Reportedly, both Government-controlled areas BELARUS and Support RUSSIAN FEDERATION ! POLAND Izium (GCA) of Donetska and Luhanksa oblasts are classified as the ‘green’ zones. In Kyiv ! ! non-Government controlled areas (NGCA), there is a reported shortage of Multipurpose SLOVAKIA 1% 9.0 0.1 ! Cash personal protection equipment (PPE). The number of COVID-19 infections HUNGARY Lyman ! MOLDOVA !

BarvinkSEoA vOeF AZOV among health personnel steadily increases on both sides of the ‘contact line’. ROMANIA ! Blyzniuky ! Cluster not specified 33.9 BLACK SEA ! SERBIA BULGARIA

Oleksandrivka ! ! The next school year is set to resume on 1 September in all regions across ! ! TOTAL 205 57.2 Ukraine, except those currently classified as the ‘red’ zones and subject to the ! ! implementation of COVID-19 precautionary measures in education facilities, Petropavlivka ! ! ! 2020 ALLOCATIONS such as face coverings and adequate hygiene environment. The COVID-19 ! Pokrovsk Sorokyne pandemic has led to a major unprecedented disruption in education, with most Mezhova ! ! 0 20 40 60 80 100 ! The Ukraine Humanitarian Fund (UHF) has allocated $3.75 million for COVID-19 preschool education facilities that remained operational in summer, reporting response in eastern Ukraine to provide livelihood support to elderly and other ! ! meager attendance rates, not exceeding 30 per cent, according to UN Dovzhansk ! ! Children’s Fund. vulnerable people, to support pilot contact-tracing in GCA, and increase Marinka ! COVID-19-related medical response capacity in NGCA. ð ! The socio-economic situation across the country continues to worsen due ! UHF has launched the $1 million allocation to improve humanitarian access and to COVID-19. Since the beginning of the quarantine in Ukraine (in mid-March), ! RUSSIAN FEDERATION strengthen partners’ response capacity in NGCA. almost 400,000 people have reportedly lost their jobs and registered as ! unemployed. However it is difficult at this stage to ascertain the extent of job The World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have Boikivske and livelihoods losses among conflict-affected populations, it is presumed to Rozivka ! Bilmak ! ‘Contact Line’ as of August 2018 provided some $925,000 to COVID-19 response in eastern Ukraine under the global be significant, considering the pre-existing high unemployment in GCA ! Number of security incidents Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) COVID-19 allocation. (highest in Ukraine for five consecutive years) and the restricted access of - + ! people in NGCA to the Government’s pensions and other social entitlements. ! The boundaries, names and the designations used on this map do not imply Manhush SJƼGMEPIRHSVWIQIRXSVEGGITXERGIb]XLI9RMXIH2EXMSRW7IGYVMX]MRGMHIRX * According to FTS as of 19 August 2020. Some donations are yet to be recorded, and donors and partners are invited ! SEA OF AZOV data is provided by INSO. to register donations.

Creation date: 19 August 2020 Sources: OCHA, OHCHR, 2020 HRP, INSO, FTS, Clusters Feedback: [email protected] www.unocha.org www.reliefweb.int