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The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine, Denise Brown, has strongly criticized the recent actions of the Russian Federation, which has struck at Ukraine’s vital infrastructure. As a result of these actions, large areas of Ukraine, including the cities of Kharkiv, Kryvyi Rih and Zaporizhzhia, faced power and water outages, which deepened the humanitarian catastrophe in […]
On Friday, February 2, rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) attacked a UN mission helicopter. Two peacekeepers were wounded in the attack This was reported by the UN press service. UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said at a briefing that the UN peacekeeping department believes the attack was carried out by […]
Not 12, but 190 employees of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) took part in the attack by the Palestinian group Hamas on Israel in October 2023. According to Israeli intelligence, all of them are members of Hamas, and some are members of the Islamic Jihad group. Reuters has reviewed the six-page […]
Presidents Gitanas Nausėda of Lithuania, Edgars Rinkēvičs of Latvia, and Andrzej Duda of Poland refused to take a “family photo” with Belarusian dictator Alyaksandr Lukashenka at the UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai. This was reported by LRT. “It would be hypocritical to stand shoulder to shoulder with the leader of the country that became […]
Next week, the Russian Federation will seek re-election to the United Nations Human Rights Council by secret ballot. This was reported by Reuters. Amid creeping signs of war fatigue in Ukraine, some diplomats say Russia has a good chance of being re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council in a secret ballot on Tuesday, 18 […]
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan expressed his dissatisfaction with the “LGBT colors” used in the design of the United Nations. This week, the UN Hall is decorated with bright colors symbolizing the Sustainable Development Goals. “One of the problems that worries me the most… is that when you enter the UN General Assembly, you see LGBT […]
Is the United Nations planning a massive undermining of Russia’s sanctions so that dictator Putin will once again allow Ukrainian grain exports? This is reported by BILD. Almost two months have passed since Russia withdrew from the so-called Black Sea Initiative to allow unimpeded exports of Ukrainian grain. Since then, the Kremlin has not only […]
Vodafone Ukraine has announced its withdrawal from the United Nations Global Compact. The company did this in protest against the organization’s inaction towards Ukraine and Ukrainians. What is known Vodafone Ukraine’s press release says that during the war, the company has seen a number of examples of the UN’s myopia on the problems of Ukrainians. […]
The UN and Western countries have again demonstrated their “great concern” over the destruction of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant by Russians and the killing of thousands of Ukrainians in this brutal war started by Putin. Ukraine has been defending its territories from occupation for the second year in a row. During this time, Russians […]
The UN is discussing reports of Russia’s withdrawal from the grain agreement with the Russian government, said Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for the UN Secretary-General, commenting on reports that Russia has suspended participation in the grain agreement, Voice of America correspondent Margaret Beshear reports. “We saw a message from the Russian Federation regarding the suspension of […]