Briefing the Security Council, Miroslav Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, reiterated the UN Secretary-General’s position that “any annexation of a State’s territory by another State resulting from the threat or use of force is a violation of the principles of the Charter and international law.” He voiced concern over reports of Russia holding so-called elections…
Other Russian strikes damaged schools and homes in the Zaporizhzhya region, and port and grain infrastructure in the Odesa region. “I am shattered by the news of a series of attacks that today, once again, have left a path of death and destruction in different parts of Ukraine,” Denise Brown, UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine…
“I’m in Kyiv, ending a fast-paced visit to IOM operations in Ukraine and Moldova. Sirens awoke me, and I was rushed to a bunker in my hotel. Yes, I was scared, but that’s not why I’m writing this. I now have a glimpse into what millions of Ukrainians, and all of my staff here have…
“Inside Ukraine, attacks on schools have continued unabated, leaving children deeply distressed and without safe spaces to learn”, declared Regina De Dominicis, UNICEF Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia, who recently returned from the country. “Not only has this left Ukraine’s children struggling to progress in their education, but they are also struggling to…
Russia destroyed 13,000 tons of grain by drone attack on the Izmail port on the Danube in Ukraine. Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov said export capacity at the port had dropped by 15 percent since the late-night attack. He said that Russia wants to stop agricultural exports by systematically attacking grain stocks. Izmail port…
Ukraine war imposed by Western countries, President Putin (Photo: Reuters) Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his desire to end the Ukraine war in his address to the BRICS meeting and has declared the main responsibility of this war to the Western countries. According to the World News Agency, the Russian President, while addressing…
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that our actions in Ukraine are only to end the war. Addressing the BRICS summit in Johannesburg via video link, President Putin said the war against the people of Donbas was launched by the West. He said that the Ukraine crisis arose from the desire of some countries to maintain…
Denise Brown issued a statement deploring this “new wave of massive Russian attacks”, and appealed for the violence to end. “Grain storage facilities, vital for the Ukrainian farmers and global food security, have been hit in the Danube area,” she said. “A school in the Sumy region was damaged, and teachers were killed and injured.” International media…
Ukrainian pilots will also be trained to fly the F-16, Photo: File Cafe: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hard work paid off and he was finally assured of F-16 fighter jets in the war against Russia, which Russia has expressed deep anger over. According to the World News Agency, since the beginning of the war, President…
“The influx of weapons and ammunition into any armed conflict can contribute to the escalation and presents significant risks of diversion and proliferation even after the conflict has ended,” Izumi Nakamitsu, the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, told the Council, briefing on the latest developments in the context of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022….
