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Articles with tag "United Nations"

War Crimes

UN Says Both Russia and Ukraine Summarily Executing Prisoners of War

The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine said it had documented killings by both sides in recent months.
safe passage

Russia Agrees to 60-Day Black Sea Grain Deal Extension

The initial 120-day agreement was due to expire on March 18, and the Kremlin had cast doubt on whether it would agree to a fresh extension.
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critical supplies

Russia, UN Set for Ukraine Grain Deal Renewal Talks

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said clauses in the agreement that provide for Russian grain and fertilizer exports were not being upheld.
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united condemnation

Russia in Firing Line as UN Human Rights and Disarmament Bodies Meet

The war in Ukraine topped agendas as the top UN human rights body and a disarmament forum met on Monday.
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Ukraine War

UN Demands Russia Withdraw From Ukraine

The resolution rejects any Russian claims to the parts of the country it occupies.
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Wish You Were (Not) Here: Pink Floyd's Waters Slammed for UN Speech on Ukraine

Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters was denounced by Ukraine Wednesday after he told the United Nations Security Council that Russia's invasion of its neighbor...
pearl of the Black Sea

Ukraine's Odesa Wins UNESCO Status Despite Russia Opposition

UNESCO added the historic center of Ukraine's port city Odesa, often described as "the pearl of the Black Sea," to its World Heritage List on Wednesday...
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Ukraine Demands Russia's Removal from UN Security Council

Ukraine called for Russia to be removed as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council on Monday. "Ukraine calls on the member states of...
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