Veronika Melkozerova

New Voice of Ukraine executive editor

Veronika Melkozerova

Russia squeezes out one “dirty bomb” after another to waste the UN’s time

The Russian delegation at the United Nations put on quite an act on Oct. 27, providing a full-scale horror show of allegations against Ukraine: bioweapons, contagious combat mosquitos and, of course, the dirty bomb.

29 October 2022, 01:23 PM 746

Iran sides with Russia at the UN

It’s been almost two months since I started covering the United Nations from its headquarters in New York. I came here to understand whether the organization is as useless as many in Ukraine and beyond say. People see mostly brazen Russian vetoes at the Security Council, the inability of the body to make decisions and, of course, loads of boring resolutions no one understands.

20 October 2022, 05:25 PM 573

Mosaic of war. Here’s how to better understand the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Russia’s brutal invasion enters its sixth month. In more than 150 days of the war, I’ve experienced all the stages of grief: denial, acceptance, and a mental breakdown. 

1 August 2022, 04:17 PM 2751