Deadly Russian strikes on Ukrainians ‘simply trying to live their lives’ must stop, says senior UN official
Thu Apr 16 8:00 am
The latest wave of Russian attacks on Ukrainian civilians in Dnipro, Kyiv and Odesa, which killed and injured scores of civilians, was roundly condemned by Matthias Schmale, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in the country.
European Union support for the UN ‘more vital than ever’, Security Council hears
Mon Apr 13 8:00 am
A senior United Nations official on Monday hailed the European Union (EU) as “a major economic and diplomatic actor and a strong advocate of multilateralism.”
Kosovo mission head warns ‘mistrust’ threatens post-election stability
Thu Apr 09 8:00 am
Despite successful legislative elections in Kosovo late last year, a “delicate equilibrium” persists as deep divisions remain over the future of the United Nations presence in the region.
Deminers race to keep up with military technology
Fri Apr 03 8:00 am
In conflict zones where new technologies are making landmines more dangerous, deminers must innovate at the same pace to avoid being left behind, a leading UN mines expert has told UN News.
Ukraine: danger is only increasing, warns UN human rights office
Thu Mar 26 8:00 am
More than four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the “danger is only increasing”, particularly from attack drones, a top UN human rights official warned on Thursday.
Ukraine violence ‘worse than ever’, Security Council hears
Mon Mar 23 8:00 am
More than four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, “the violence is worse than ever” and far from abating, the head of UN political and peacebuilding affairs said on Monday in a briefing to the Security Council.
