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War in Ukraine
The Biden administration is concerned that Zelensky’s victory plan boils down to a request for weapons and does not offer a clear path.
Sep. 26
UN
With their Pact for the Future, political leaders and experts sought ways to reform the international organisation and make it fit to tackle current and future challenges.
Sep. 26
Zelensky
Zelensky addressed the annual gathering of world leaders to rally support before a high-profile visit Thursday to the White House, where President Joe Biden's administration promised new military aid.
Sep. 26
UN
Highlights from speeches about Ukraine and Russia’s war against it by world leaders during the first day of the UN General Assembly in New York on Sept. 24.
Sep. 25
War in Ukraine
The independent commission’s inquiry has identified widespread systematic torture against Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war in both the occupied territories and the Russian Federation.
Sep. 25
Zelensky
Speaking to a Security Council session on Tuesday on Ukraine, Zelensky brushed aside calls to negotiate a settlement with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Sep. 25
Zelensky
Scene setter: Zelensky faces tough task before the UN General Assembly and in US in boosting support for Ukraine.
Sep. 25
War in Ukraine
Lammy, in New York for the UN General Assembly, said he did not wish to give Russian President Vladimir Putin "any operational advantage."
Sep. 25
War in Ukraine
Addressing a special UN Security Council session, Zelensky also joined the United States in pressuring Iran and North Korea for alleged military support to Russia.
Sep. 25
War in Ukraine
Complaining of long war in Ukraine, Trump tells rally he'll “get us out of there”; Zelensky pleads to UN Security Council that “We need action”; Kyiv lawmaker charged with bribery flees the country.
Sep. 25
UN
“As a permanent member of the Security Council, Russia should uphold the U.N. Charter and international law” – Andrzej Duda
Sep. 24
Zelensky
US President Joe Biden’s final speech at the UN assembly in office touched on the war in Ukraine and called for continued support for Kyiv.
Sep. 24
War in Ukraine
Beyond the torture and rape in prison camps, the expert denounced "the lack of adequate medical assistance to those who desperately needed it" in detention centres controlled by Moscow.
Sep. 24
War in Ukraine
At UN meeting with Zelensky, Scholz denounced long-range strikes, US and UK rumored to green-light them; Japanese PM awarded for Ukraine aid as Tokyo protests Russian air patrol over its islands.
Sep. 24
UN
At start of important week, Russia and its allies isolated in UN General Assembly after opposing a symbolic declaration on improving prospect for the safety of mankind.
Sep. 23
War in Ukraine
International attention will briefly focus on the UN this week as leaders gather for the General Assembly but there should be no place for Russia, the brazen violator of the UN Charter.
Sep. 23