UN / UKRAINE UPDATE
STORY: UN / UKRAINE UPDATE
TRT: 01:12
SOURCE: UNIFEED
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGES: ENGLISH / NATS
DATELINE: 09 JANUARY 2025, NEW YORK CITY / FILE
FILE - NEW YORK CITY
1. Wide shot, exterior, United Nations Headquarters
09 JANUARY 2025, NEW YORK CITY
2. Wide shot, spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric at the podium
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, United Nations:
“We have seen that another large-scale overnight Russian attack struck Ukraine, causing civilian casualties and widespread disruption to electricity, heating, and water supplies, all this as temperatures dropped to -10°C and below. We once again condemn these attacks against critical civilian infrastructure. In the capital Kyiv, a health worker was killed, as well as rescuers and other health workers were also injured while trying to help people impacted by the attacks, which also killed and injured several civilians.”
4. Wide shot, journalists
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, United Nations:
“Since the start of the year, the World Health Organization reports that nine attacks on health care in Ukraine. Humanitarian organizations are continuing to support people in Kyiv and other impacted cities and towns, providing emergency assistance, and monitoring urgent needs as conditions remain extremely challenging due to low temperatures.”
6.Wide shot, Dujarric at the podium
United Nations Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric today (9 Jan) reported “another large-scale overnight Russian attack struck Ukraine, causing civilian casualties and widespread disruption to electricity, heating and water supplies, all this as temperatures dropped to -10°C and below.”
Dujarric condemned the attacks and reported that in the capital Kyiv, “a health worker was killed, as well as rescuers and other health workers were also injured while trying to help people impacted by the attacks, which also killed and injured several civilians.”
Since the start of the year, he said, “nine attacks on health care in Ukraine” have been reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) and added that “humanitarian organizations are continuing to support people in Kyiv and other impacted cities and towns, providing emergency assistance and monitoring urgent needs as conditions remain extremely challenging due to low temperatures.”









