Rosemary DiCarlo, UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, was briefing a meeting of the Security Council, which also coincided with the 32nd anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. “I would like to congratulate the Ukrainian people today and take this occasion to stress, once again, that the UN’s commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity…
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…
Ukrainian President Zelensky has expressed confidence that we will defeat Russia after acquiring American F-16 fighter jets. Speaking at a public gathering outside the Danish parliament in Denmark, Zelenskiy said that after the US-made F-16 fighter jets promise, he believes that Ukraine’s forces can respond effectively to Russian attacks, and today we believe that Russia…
“There needs to be a negotiated solution to end this war as soon as possible. There is no other alternative,” said Martha Pobee, the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, whose portfolio covers both political and peacebuilding affairs. “The longer this war continues, the greater the risk of fragmentation, and foreign interference and erosion of sovereignty,…
These include indiscriminate attacks on civilians from aerial bombing, mass executions of civilians and detained combatants, and large-scale and intentional burning of civilian homes and buildings, resulting in the destruction of entire villages in some cases, the Mechanism said in a news release. “Every loss of life in Myanmar is tragic, but the devastation caused…
In a message to mark the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Mr. Guterres urged the international community to learn from the “nuclear cataclysm” that befell the Japanese city on 6 August 1945. “The drums of nuclear war are beating once again; mistrust and division are on the rise,” the UN chief said…
Denise Brown, UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine, spoke remotely at a press briefing at the UN Headquarters, in New York, and said that funds are needed particularly to prepare for the approaching winter. “It is almost August, and it gets cold very early in Ukraine,” she said. She said that humanitarians are preparing for winterization,…
The Swedish government started a war by supporting those who desecrated the Quran, Khamenei (Photo: File) Tehran: Iran’s spiritual leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, has said that Sweden has waged war on the Muslim world by supporting those who desecrate the Holy Quran. According to the world news agency, the spiritual leader of Iran, Ayatollah Khamenei, has…
Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo briefed the Security Council in the wake of the collapse earlier in the day of the Black Sea Initiative to bring grain and fertilizer from the region to the world. “The longer this war continues, the more dangerous its consequences, including the possibility of a wider conflict,” she warned. “For the sake…
