Experts see Ukraine’s membership in UN Human Rights Council as “counterweight against Russia”
Bohdan Kryklyvenko, the head of the Secretariat of the Verkhovna Rada’s Commissioner for Human Rights, is certain that…
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UN report condemns Russia over human rights abuses in occupied Crimea
"We have documented reliable allegations of serious human rights violations and abuses, committed by a paramilitary formation, the…
Ukrainian President repeats call for peacekeepers to Donbas at UN Security Council
Poroshenko stressed that there is undeniable proof of Russian involvement in the conflict as he showed the military…
“Russia tries to exchange peace in Ukraine for Ukraine’s freedom” – President Poroshenko at UN
A UN reform is needed A comprehensive reform of the Security Council is long overdue. When the UN was…
Lithuania’s President: UN must rise up against Russia’s abuse or face irrelevance
Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen, The topic of this year's debate invites to focus on people and our…
Putin’s “peacekeepers” — a ploy to legitimize the Donbas “republics”
Vladimir Putin is not interested in having UN peacekeepers in the Donbas but in preventing Ukrainian proposals on…
UN Court takes on Ukraine’s case against Russia, partially grants request to provisional measures
In line with our readers' predictions, the UN International Court of Justice has recognized its prima facie jurisdiction…
Ukraine falls three positions in UN Human Development Index
Ukraine has been placed 84th in the Human Development Index rating, according to the United Nations, a drop…
Day in History, 2014: UN rejects Russia’s violent attempt to reshape borders
The Assembly underscored that the so-called “referendum” held by the Kremlin-installed authorities in Crimea on March 16 had…
The Kremlin doesn’t know what to do with Yanukovych’s letter
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova again tried to help former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych and to save…
Full text of Ukraine’s case against Russia in UN court
Ukraine institutes proceedings against the Russian Federation and requests the Court to indicate provisional measures In the late…
UN officially recognized Russia as an occupying power in Crimea
The Russian Federation is officially recognized as an occupying force by UN. On 19 December 2016 the resolution initiated…
UN committee adopts resolution recognizing Russia as occupying power in Crimea
73 states voted in support of the document entitled "Situation of human rights in the Autonomous Republic of…
Real human costs of Russian aggression in Ukraine still uncounted, UN says
At a minimum, 9640 people have been killed and 22,431 wounded as a result of military actions in…
Maskirovka at the United Nations
According to Wikipedia, Maskirovka may refer to: “Russian military deception, a military doctrine of that country. A term used in the Western…
Putin’s New York fraud
Putin's visit to the US triggered a flurry of predictions. Some predicted Putin and Obama would at least find consensus on…
How the UN was fooled by Russia
At the UN Security Council Russia, represented by Mr. Churkin, while keeping a self-important air, in fact taunts…
Russia’s MH17 narrative: a year of self-incrimination
Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of the shooting down of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 over the skies of…
Moscow financier: Russia must be expelled from UN just as USSR was from League of Nations
Vladimir Putin is “not Yeltsin’s successor but Stalin’s,” and Sergey Lavrov is the successor of Stalin’s commissar Vyacheslav…
Ukraine’s defense capabilities increase significantly
US President Barack Obama told CNN in an interview that the US would increase economic and diplomatic pressure…