During Russia's war against Ukraine, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reformatted its work in the Eastern Europe region and created a special Program Office for Ukraine. In October 2022, UNODC Executive Director Ms. Ghada Fathy Waly appointed Ms. Harsheth Virk as the head of the UNODC Program Office in Ukraine.https://univd.edu.ua/uk/news/14453