Dmitry Muratov, a Russian journalist, editor-in-chief and one of the founders of Novaya Gazeta, who won the Nobel Peace Prize last year, announced that he would donate the Nobel medal to Ukrainian refugees fleeing the war unleashed by Russia.. As stated in the journalist's appeal, he asks the auction houses to respond to his initiative..

“Novaya Gazeta and I have decided to donate the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Medal to the Ukrainian Refugee Fund. There are already over 10 million. Please respond to the auction houses that will put up for auction this world-famous award, ”the message says..

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Muratov noted that there are steps that must be taken immediately, among them he names a ceasefire, the exchange of prisoners, the return of the bodies of the dead, humanitarian corridors and assistance, the provision of refugees.

“What can we do:

to share with peaceful refugees, wounded and sick children who need urgent treatment, what is dear to you and has a price for others,” the journalist added..

Russia-led war in Ukraine sparks Europe's biggest migration crisis since World War II. According to UN estimates, more than 4 million Ukrainians left for neighboring countries.

Another 12 million internally displaced people will need help.

How can the government support migrants How to ensure conditions for their return from abroad after the war? Read the article by Ella Libanova " U.A..