U.S. Pushes To Suspend Russia From U.N. Human Rights Body
The United States will ask the U.N. General Assembly to suspend Russia from the Human Rights Council, the U.S.
U.S. To Send More Aid As Moldova Embraces Ukraine War Refugees
The United States will give Moldova $50 million to help it cope with the impacts of Russia's war against Ukraine, U.S.
U.N. General Assembly Again Overwhelmingly Isolates Russia Over Ukraine
Almost three-quarters of the U.N. General Assembly demanded aid access and civilian protection in Ukraine on Thursday, and criticized Russia for creating a "dire" humanitarian situation after Moscow invaded its neighbor one month ago.
At U.N., Russia Trades Barbs With U.S., UK About Chemical Weapons In Ukraine
Russia traded accusations with the United States and Britain at the United Nations on Tuesday over the possibility of a chemical weapons attack in Ukraine, but none produced any evidence to back their concerns.
Diplomatic Tit-for-tat Over Ukraine Escalates At United Nations
Russia is seeking to blunt Western-led efforts at the United Nations to further isolate Moscow for invading Ukraine, with the Security Council and General Assembly gearing up to vote this week on competing measures on Ukraine's humanitarian crisis.
U.N. Chief Says Time To End Russia's 'Absurd War' In Ukraine
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged an end to the "absurd war" started by Russia's invasion of Ukraine one month ago, warning that the conflict is "going nowhere, fast" and that the Ukrainian people are "enduring a living hell." .
U.N. General Assembly Likely To Vote Again This Week On Ukraine
The United Nations General Assembly is expected to vote this week, diplomats said, to call out Russia's invasion of Ukraine for creating a "dire" humanitarian situation, urge aid access and again demand Moscow stop fighting and withdraw its troops.
Russia Blasted By West At U.N. For Spreading Bioweapons 'Nonsense' Over Ukraine
The United States and Western allies slammed Russia on Friday for spreading propaganda, disinformation and "nonsense" at the United Nations Security Council by alleging that parts of biological weapons were being made in Ukraine.
U.N. Says Hundreds Of Civilians Killed In Ukraine, Urges Investigation
More than 700 civilians - including 52 children - have been killed in Ukraine since Russia invaded three weeks ago, but the "actual number is likely much higher," U.N.
Russia Pulls U.N. Vote On Ukraine Over 'Arm-twisting' Claims
The U.N. Security Council will no longer vote on Friday on a Russian-drafted call for aid access and civilian protection in Ukraine as Russia's U.N.
U.N. Security Council To Vote Friday On Russia Move On Ukraine
The U.N. Security Council is due to vote on Friday on a Russian-drafted call for aid access and civilian protection in Ukraine, but diplomats say the measure is set to fail because it does not push for an end to the fighting or withdrawal of Russian troops.
U.N. General Assembly Set To Censure Russia Over Ukraine Invasion
The United Nations General Assembly is set to reprimand Russia on Wednesday over its invasion of Ukraine and demand that Moscow stop fighting and withdraw its military forces, a move that aims to diplomatically isolate Russia at the world body.
U.S. Expels 12 Russian U.N. Diplomats Over Security Concerns
The United States has expelled 12 Russian diplomats at the United Nations over national security concerns, U.S. and Russian diplomats said on Monday.
U.N. Arms Embargo Imposed On Yemen's Houthis Amid Vote Questions
The U.N. Security Council imposed an arms embargo on Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis on Monday amid questions by some diplomats over links between Russia's support for the move and abstentions by the United Arab Emirates on two council votes on Ukraine.
U.N. General Assembly Set To Isolate Russia Over Ukraine Invasion
The 193-member United Nations General Assembly began meeting on the crisis in Ukraine on Monday ahead of a vote this week to isolate Russia by deploring its "aggression against Ukraine" and demanding Russian troops stop fighting and withdraw.
U.N. Security Council Calls Rare General Assembly Session On Ukraine
The United Nations Security Council on Sunday called for a rare emergency special session of the 193-member General Assembly on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which will be held on Monday, as western allies step up a diplomatic campaign to isolate Moscow.
U.N. Security Council To Vote On Houthi Arms Embargo
The United Nations Security Council is due to vote Monday on a proposal by the United Arab Emirates to impose an arms embargo on Yemen's Houthis after the group claimed several drone and missile assaults on the country this year.
U.N. Security Council Plans Vote To Call General Assembly Meeting On Ukraine
The United Nations Security Council is due to vote on Sunday to call for a rare emergency special session of the 193-member U.N.
U.N. Security Council Members Look To Act On Ukraine, But Doomed To Fail
United Nations Security Council members are preparing to put forward a draft resolution on Ukraine that will call out Russia over its actions toward its neighbor, said a Security Council diplomat, but the move is doomed to fail.
Ukraine Appeals For U.N. Help, Russia Says Can't Ignore 'Genocide'
Ukraine appealed to the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday to stop Russia's "aggressive plans," while Russia said it could not ignore "the blatant genocide" of Russian speakers in eastern Ukraine and disparaged U.N.
Ukraine Appeals For U.N. Help, Warning: No One Can 'Sit Out This Crisis'
Ukraine appealed to the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday to stop Russia's "aggressive plans," as U.N.
U.N. Chief Speaks With Russia, Ukraine, Urges Intense Diplomacy
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that he is deeply worried about the heightened tensions over Ukraine and "increased speculation" about a military conflict, urging world leaders to intensify diplomacy to calm the situation.
U.N. Chief Speaks With Russia, Ukraine, Still Believes There Will Not Be Conflict
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke separately on Monday with the foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine and still believed "from his own analysis, his own hopes" that there would not be a conflict, a U.N.
Explainer-Can The U.N. Do More Than Just Talk About Russia, Ukraine Crisis?
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, canceled a planned visit to Liberia this week to focus instead on U.N.
Exclusive-U.S. Envoy To U.N. Cancels Liberia Trip To Focus On Russia
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, canceled a planned visit to Liberia this week to focus instead on U.N.
U.S. And China U.N. Envoys Trade Barbs On Russia And Ukraine
The U.S. envoy to the United Nations said on Thursday she hopes China will urge Russia to "do the right thing" on Ukraine, prompting her Chinese counterpart to quickly respond with a call for diplomacy and an end to "hyping up the tension." .
Trump's UN Envoy Haley Resigns, Rules Out 2020 Run For Office
Nikki Haley, a rising Republican star, said on Tuesday she was stepping down as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, but knocked down speculation that she might challenge President Donald Trump at the next election.
Trump Accuses China Of 2018 Election Meddling; Beijing Rejects Charge
President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused China of seeking to meddle in the Nov. 6 U.S. congressional elections, saying Beijing did not want his Republican Party to do well because of his pugnacious stance on trade.
At UN, US Accuses Russia Of 'Cheating' On North Korea Sanctions
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley accused Russia on Monday of “cheating” on U.N. sanctions on North Korea and said Washington has “evidence of consistent and wide-ranging Russian violations.”