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Zelenskyy moves International Court of Justice against Russia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 27 (ANI): Ukraine has moved the International Court of Justice in The Hague over the Russian military operation that started in Ukraine on Thursday (local time) and urged the top court to order Russia to cease "hostilities".
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UN Security Council to meet on Sunday over Russia-Ukraine crisis
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 27 (ANI): Amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the United Nations Security Council will convene Sunday at 3 PM (local time) to vote on a resolution calling for a special session of the General Assembly.
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4 million children to face malnutrition in 2022: UN Delegation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 27 (ANI): The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that at least four million Afghan children are expected to be affected with malnutrition, of whom 137,000 will lose their life in 2022.
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Russia-Ukraine crisis: US, Albania call for emergency UNSC meet
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tensions in Ukraine, the United States and Albania have requested an emergency United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Sunday, a diplomat told ANI.
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Zelenskyy speaks with UN Chief amid Ukraine-Russia tensions
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 27 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday (local time) spoke with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres amid rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
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EU will put forward UN General Assembly resolution to demand immediate wit
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 26 (ANI): Ugo Astuto, Ambassador of the European Union to India and Bhutan on Saturday said that the EU will put forward a UN General Assembly resolution to demand immediate withdrawal of Russian forces amid tension between Kiev and Moscow.
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Ukraine crisis: Families seek shelter underground in Kiev
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 26 (ANI): As the Russian military continues to advance in Ukraine, including the capital Kiev and other cities, terrified families have been forced to seek shelter underground, the UN said on Friday, adding that at least 100,000 people have likely been displaced by t
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Ukraine crisis: UN Resident Coordinator in India calls for ceasefire, nego
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp on Saturday called for a ceasefire and a return to the negotiation table in the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
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UN emergency experts call for urgent humanitarian action in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): A call for urgent support to life-saving humanitarian action in Afghanistan was made by a group of emergency experts on Friday.
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Over 24 million people in Afghanistan in need of humanitarian assistance:
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): More than 24 million people in Afghanistan require lifesaving assistance, which is a staggering 30 per cent increase since 2021, said United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric at a press briefing on Friday (local time).
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Imposing external solutions will not help resolve Syrian conflict: India a
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, R Ravindra on Friday raised concern about the overall situation in Syria and said that imposing external solutions will not help resolve conflict.
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UN: Fifty countries issue joint statement against Russia's veto on Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): As many as fifty counties have issued a joint statement saying that Russia "abused" its veto power by blocking a UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution condemning the Russian military action in Ukraine.
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