Russia has shamelessly violated the foundations of the UN Charter, – US President
The President of the USA Joe Biden noted during his address at the UN General Assembly on September 21, 2022, that the foundations of the UN Charter are under attack by those who distort them for their political interests. Source: US President Joe Biden “A permanent member of the UN Security Council invaded its neighbour, attempted to erase...
14,532 people are among victims in Ukraine due to Russia’s war, – UN
Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights reported about 14,532 victims among the civilian population of Ukraine as a result of the invasion of Russia as of September 18, 2022. These are 5,916 dead and 8,616 injured. Source: Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights According to the UN, among those killed by the Russians...
Ukrainian Foreign Minister will be present at the UN General Assembly in the USA
On September 19, 2022, it became known, that Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will meet with foreign ministers of countries in Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean, Latin America and Europe. He will also talk with experts of the Council of International Relations. Source: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine The Minister of...
USA will put efforts to reform UN Security Council due to Russia’s aggression
US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said at a briefing on US priorities at the 77th session of the General Assembly on September 8, 2022, that Washington supported the reform of the UN Security Council – in particular, the expansion of the geographical representation of its members and the use of the right of veto....
More than 7 million Ukrainians become refugees due to Russia’s war, – UN
According to the data of the UN Refugee Agency on September 7, 2022, nearly 4 million Ukrainian people applied for temporary residence status in Western countries. Source: The UN Refugee Agency More than 7 million Ukrainians fled their homeland and settled in neighboring countries since Russia invaded Ukraine in February. “The escalation...
Putin’s administration officials control the filtration operations in Ukraine, – USA in the UN
US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said during the United Nations Security Council, on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, that the actions of Russian occupiers related to the procedure of “filtering” Ukrainians violate the Fourth Geneva Convention and are considered a war crime. Source: United States Ambassador to...
The world will never recognize Russia’s attempt to change the borders of Ukraine by force, – US
US Ambassador to the UN said on August 24, 2022, at the UN Security Council that the international community would never recognize Russia’s attempt to forcefully change Ukraine’s borders. Source: US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield “Let’s be clear, the international community will never recognize Russia’s attempts to...
About 1,000 children have been killed or injured since Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, – UN
UNICEF Executive Director said on August 22, 2022, that the Russian invasion of Ukraine began nearly six months ago, and UNICEF has verified that at least 972 children have been killed or injured by the violence. Source: UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell According to the director of UNICEF, since the beginning of the full-scale Russian...
The risk of a nuclear conflict its the highest in decades, – UN Secretary-General
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated at the Security Council meeting in New York on August 22, 2022, that at this time, the risk of a nuclear conflict has become the most serious in recent decades. Source: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “The nuclear risk has climbed to its highest point in decades.” Guterres noted that...
The EU joined Ukraine’s case against Russia on genocide in the UN International Court of Justice
On August 20, 2022, it became known that the European Union provided the UN International Court of Justice with its information within the framework of the case of Ukraine against Russia regarding the genocide of the Ukrainian people by Russian occupiers. Source: International Court of Justice Thus, on August 17, the European Union submitted...