The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says the displacement of more than 100 million persons from the war in Ukraine and violent conflicts in Nigeria and other parts of the world call for more
President Volodymyr Zelensky had implored NATO and Western powers to enforce a no-fly zone over Ukraine.
“Refugee settlements must always be protected in line with international legal obligations that apply to all who take up arms,” he said.
UNHCR says as more people flee violence, insecurity and the effects of climate change, the number of the forcibly displaced has now exceeded 84 million globally.
