- 27 April, 2024
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UNGA Emergency Special Session on Ukraine to resume on Mar 23
United Nations, Mar 22 (PTI) The Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Ukraine will resume on Wednesday after 22 member states, including France, the UK and the…
Ukraine crisis shows need to reform UN Security Council -Japan foreign min
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's foreign minister said on Tuesday Russia's invasion of Ukraine showed the need to reform the Security Council of the United Nations, on which the country holds…
U.S. envoy to U.N. says world narrowly averted nuclear catastrophe in Russian assault
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world narrowly averted a nuclear catastrophe overnight when a fire broke out during a Russian seizure of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the U.S.…
Ukraine calls for accountability for Russian ‘war crimes’
GENEVA (Reuters) - Ukraine's first deputy foreign minister said on Thursday that Russian troops were carrying out acts tantamount to war crimes in her country and called for perpetrators to…
U.N. General Assembly in historic vote denounces Russia over Ukraine invasion
By Humeyra Pamuk and Jonathan Landay UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted to reprimand Russia for invading Ukraine and demanded that Moscow stop…
U.N. General Assembly set to isolate Russia over Ukraine invasion
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The 193-member United Nations General Assembly began meeting on the crisis in Ukraine on Monday ahead of a vote this week to isolate…
U.N. Security Council calls rare General Assembly session on Ukraine
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations Security Council on Sunday called for a rare emergency special session of the 193-member General Assembly on Russia's invasion of Ukraine,…
Russia vetoes U.N. Security action on Ukraine as China abstains
By Michelle Nichols and Humeyra Pamuk UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia vetoed a draft U.N. Security Council resolution on Friday that would have deplored Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, while China…
UNSC to vote on resolution condemning Russian invasion in Ukraine; US says fully expect Moscow to veto
United Nations, Feb 25 (PTI) The UN Security Council will vote on a draft resolution on Friday tabled by the US and Albania that will condemn in the strongest terms possible…
U.N. Security Council to vote Friday on condemning Russia
By Michelle Nichols and Humeyra Pamuk UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations Security Council will vote on Friday on a draft resolution that would condemn Russia for invading Ukraine and…
U.N. Secretary-General to Putin: In the name of humanity, stop this war
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a last-minute plea on Wednesday to Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop the war 'in the name of humanity', after…
World is facing ‘biggest global peace and security crisis’ in recent years: UN chief on Ukraine crisis
United Nations, Feb 23 (PTI) The world is facing the "biggest global peace and security crisis" in recent years, UN chief Antonio Guterres has said as he slammed Russian President Vladimir…
