U.N. General Assembly

EU pledges to completely forego Russian energy by 2027

The EU will fully phase out Russian fuel by the end of 2026, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said after a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Sept. 23.

24 September 2025, 02:13 AM

Trump might tell Orban to drop Russian oil imports

U.S. President Donald Trump may be able to persuade Hungarian PM Viktor Orban to stop buying Russian oil, Trump said on Sept. 23.

23 September 2025, 10:21 PM

Trump repeats Russia tariff threats in UN speech

Unless Moscow changes course and agrees to end the Russo–Ukrainian war, the United States will impose “very strong” tariffs on Russia and its allies, U.S. President Donald Trump said in his speech at the UN General Assembly on Sept. 23.

23 September 2025, 08:42 PM

Macron stuck in New York traffic because of Trump’s motorcade — video

French President Emmanuel Macron found himself blocked on the streets of New York on Sept. 22 after leaving the UN General Assembly, French media BFMTV reported on Sept. 23.

23 September 2025, 02:50 PM

Zelenskyy to address UN, hold talks with Trump in NY

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will speak at the opening of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York today, Suspilne reported, citing sources, on Sept. 23.

23 September 2025, 11:23 AM

Zelenskyy meets Keith Kellogg in New York

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with U.S. presidential special envoy Keith Kellogg in his visit to New York for the UN General Assembly, he wrote on Telegram on Sept. 23.

23 September 2025, 08:06 AM

Zelenskyy, Rutte discuss military aid ahead of UN General Assembly

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had “very detailed conversation” with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte before arriving in New York for the UN General Assembly, Zelenskyy said on Sept. 22.

22 September 2025, 09:38 PM

Amid Russian oil tensions, Sybiha meets Slovak FM on sidelines of UN General Assembly

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha met with his Slovak counterpart Juraj Blanár on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry reported on Sept. 22.

22 September 2025, 04:17 PM

Zelenskyy to meet Trump and nearly 20 world leaders at UN General Assembly

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he plans to hold nearly 20 bilateral meetings during his trip to the United States for the UN General Assembly.

22 September 2025, 10:37 AM

Zelenskyy plans to meet Trump on sidelines of UN General Assembly

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the 2025 UN General Assembly, which opens in New York on Sept. 22.

20 September 2025, 03:02 PM

Ukraine eyes meeting with Chinese officials at UN General Assembly

Ukraine is interested in holding a meeting with Chinese representatives during the high-level segment of the UN General Assembly, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said during a briefing on Sept. 17.

17 September 2025, 06:56 PM

Rubio hints at U.S.-Ukraine leader-level talks in New York next week

U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy next week, including for discussions on peace initiatives, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sept. 16, Barron’s reported, citing AFP.

16 September 2025, 11:33 AM

UN General Assembly president says peacekeepers in Ukraine possible if most nations agree

UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock does not rule out the possibility of deploying UN peacekeeping forces to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire and during postwar reconstruction — provided a majority of member states support the move, she said in an interview with Bild.

14 September 2025, 03:26 PM

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry condemns African envoys’ visit to occupied Crimea

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry on July 29 condemned the visit of ambassadors from three African nations — Chad, Guinea, and Burundi — to Crimea, which is temporarily occupied by Russia, according to a statement on the ministry’s website.

29 July 2025, 08:43 PM

Germany’s Baerbock elected U.N. Assembly head despite Russia’s protest

Germany’s former Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock was elected president of the United Nations General Assembly on June 2, winning broad support with 167 votes out of 193, Euronews reported.

2 June 2025, 07:03 PM

U.S. leaders slam UN resolution that omits Russia’s role

The U.S.-sponsored resolution on Ukraine, passed by the UN General Assembly on Feb. 24, has sparked outrage among American lawmakers — particularly because it fails to explicitly name Russia as the aggressor, the Voice of America wrote on Feb. 25.

26 February 2025, 10:06 AM

UN to vote on Ukraine peace resolution as war enters its third year

On Feb. 24, the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the UN General Assembly will consider a resolution aimed at promoting peace in Ukraine, Ukraine’s Permanent Mission to the UN announced on X (formerly Twitter).

24 February 2025, 10:58 AM

UN Security Council ‘outdated and paralyzed’ — Secretary-General Guterres

The United Nations Security Council has become “outdated and often ineffective,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Nov. 26 at the 10th Alliance of Civilizations Forum in Cascais, Portugal.

27 November 2024, 12:45 AM

Orbán pushes for Ukraine-Russia peace summit at UN Assembly

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán worked on organizing a peace summit involving both Ukraine and Russia during the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Die Weltwoche reported on Sept. 29.

30 September 2024, 06:55 PM

Peace in Ukraine cannot not be dictated by Russia — Austrian Foreign Minister

Negotiations to end the war in Ukraine cannot be held without Kyiv’s participation, Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg said during his speech at the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York on Sept. 25.

28 September 2024, 01:46 AM

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