The Latest Breaking News from Denise Brown

Officials warn Sudan conflict has been ‘abandoned’ as war enters fourth year

Sudan is entering a fourth year of war marked by famine and massacres

The Independent UK · Apr 15

Anger at ‘bloody unacceptable’ efforts to end Sudan’s war as conflict enters fourth year

A top UN official has criticised lack of global urgency as reports confirm the world’s largest humanitarian crisis is worsening

The Guardian - UK · Apr 14

Sudan's El-Fasher 'an epicentre of human suffering', UN says

Traumatised civilians left in Sudan's El-Fasher after its capture by paramilitary RSF forces are living without water or sanitation in a city haunted by famine, says UN aid coordinator Denise Brown after making the agency's first visit in almost two years.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 29, 2025

At least 11 dead as Russia shifts focus of drone and missile attacks to frontline cities

Dead include five children aged from three to 17 years, says Donetsk governor

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: Poland says ‘everything indicates’ a Russian missile briefly entered its airspace on Friday morning – as it happened

Poland’s defence chief says unidentified object entered airspace on Friday then disappeared from radar

The Guardian - AU · Dec 29, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war live: seven dead and more than 100 injured in Chernihiv attack – as it happened

President Zelenskiy said a theatre and university were also damaged in the strike on the central square

The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian troops launch five missile strikes, killing one person – as it happened

One missile strike was destroyed but probability of airstrikes remains high, says general staff of Ukraine’s armed forces

The Guardian - AU · Aug 11, 2023

Ammunition shortages hampering Russian forces in Ukraine, says UK

Russian troops battling to stave off a Ukrainian counter-offensive in the south are struggling with a lack of ammunition and reserves, UK military chiefs said on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2023

The $3.9 billion UN humanitarian appeal for Ukraine is only 30% funded, UN aid official says

The $3.9 billion humanitarian appeal for war-torn Ukraine is less than 30% funded as the country starts preparing for a second winter with more residential buildings damaged and destroyed and thousands of people homeless following the collapse of the Kakhovka dam

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023

UN complains Russia won't let aid workers into areas hit by dam collapse in southern Ukraine

The United Nations is rebuking Moscow for allegedly denying its aid workers access to Russian-occupied areas affected by the recent Kakhova dam collapse in southern Ukraine

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023