On January 31, a meeting of the UN Security Council on Ukraine was held. Russia has accused the West of "fueling tensions" over Ukraine and said the US brought "pure Nazis" to power in Kiev, AP reports. US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield responded that Russia's growing military force, numbering…
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo criticized Russia's UN representative Vasily Nebenzya, who said that the political situation in Venezuela does not pose a threat to other countries, writes Current Time. “If anything poses a threat to peace, it is shameless and aggressive actions...
The UN Security Council will hold a crisis meeting on July 24 on the situation around the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. The proposal to convene it on July 22 was made by Sweden, France and Egypt, writes DW. According to the representative of Sweden to the UN Karl Skau, the members of the Security Council will hold a meeting ...
Today, during a meeting of the UN General Assembly, five non-permanent members of the UN Security Council were elected for 2016-2017. Ukraine is included in this top five. The presiding officer announced that the number of ballots cast during the vote for Ukraine was 192, one ballot was declared invalid,...
The US warns that Russia's frequent use of veto power in the UN Security Council threatens the legitimacy of an international body. The Guardian writes about this. The publication notes that the United States and other like-minded countries may lose confidence in the UN Security Council and begin to act independently. Warning…