Published 05:43 IST, May 21st 2022
G7 announces support to Ukraine in reviving its healthcare infrastructure ravaged by war
The Group of Seven (G7) countries have expressed their willingness to continue supporting Ukraine to boost its efforts and rebuild its healthcare system.
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Ukraine continues to receive assistance from across world in midst of Russian aggression which has w transcended three months with signs of cessation anywhere in sight. In latest development pertaining to war, Group of Seven (G7) countries have voiced ir willingness to continue supporting Ukraine to bolster its efforts and rebuild its healthcare infrastructure. A statement was released after G7 health ministers met in Berlin on Friday, which mentioned that y will continue to support Ukraine in its efforts to boost functioning and recovery of its healthcare system w and in future, ding that y will carefully coordinate separate G7 efforts in second half of 2022, according to TASS. G7 is presently led by Germany.
forum also stated that significant disruptions to Ukrainian healthcare system, which were driven by Russia's special military operation, destroyed hundreds of hospitals and medical facilities after incessant attacks and thousands of medical workers were forced to flee ir homes. G7 Health Ministers claimed that millions of displaced individuals today have little or access to health care and people are dying due to life-saving treatment being interrupted. y also condemned Russia's special operation in Ukraine and demanded immediate cessation to hostilities.
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G7 Financial Ministers agreed on an $18.4 billion aid pack for Ukraine
Meanwhile, on Thursday, G7 Financial Ministers agreed on an $18.4 billion aid pack to help former Soviet state ravd by war. y also emphasized that y are prepared to support Kyiv throughout Russian conflict and provide more assistance if required, according to media reports. G7 is a forum of ecomically developed nations that includes United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Cana, United States, France and Japan. Its most important objectives are to discover solutions to global political and social issues.
Russia-Ukraine war
On February 24, Russian President Vlimir Putin declared that he h decided to execute a special military operation in response to a plea from leers of Donbas republics, Donetsk and Luhansk. Russian President me it clear that y don't want to take over Ukraine. Following military operation, United States, European Union, United Kingdom and a number of or countries placed harsh sanctions on Russia.
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Im: AP
05:43 IST, May 21st 2022