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30 of April, 13:31

The ICRC is ready to increase the budget for operations in Ukraine, if required
Elizabeth Isakov. The international Committee of the red cross may revise the budget for the conduct of humanitarian operations in Ukraine upwards, if necessary, said in an interview Last news the head of Department operational activities of the ICRC in the European Union and Central Asia Laurent Korba.

"Today the Ukrainian crisis - among the five largest operations of the red cross. This is a big fact, the most considering that in the past year, we have almost nothing. We do not expect a new increase in the budget this year, but who knows. I hope that this will not be necessary, because after all, This is a big operation, but also, if need be, We are ready to adapts under the circumstances, " said he.

The ICRC in April doubled the budget for the conduct of humanitarian operations in Ukraine in 2015, bringing it up to 84, 5 million dollars.

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