ICRC transports more than 120 tonnes of humanitarian aid to uncontrolled territories of Donetsk region

10:47, 10.08.2017 1 min read

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has sent seven trucks with humanitarian aid weighing more than 120 tonnes to the territory of the Donetsk region, which is uncontrolled by Kyiv, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine has said.

"Yesterday, seven trucks from the International Committee of the Red Cross passed through the Novotroyitske checkpoint into the uncontrolled territory," the press service of the State Border Guard Service said on Thursday.

It is noted that vehicles transported goods for medical use and construction materials for the residents of the Donetsk region with a total weight of about 121 tonnes.