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More Ukrainians may be forced to relocate this winter, UN warns

If Ukraine’s decimated energy infrastructure is not adequately prepared for the coming winter, many Ukrainians will be forced to move from their communities as cold weather sets in, UNHCR (UN High Commissioner for Refugees) representative in Ukraine, Karolina Lindholm-Billing, said on June 20.

21 June 2024, 12:48 AM

UN lists Israeli army for crimes against children

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has added the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) to a global list of perpetrators of crimes against children, his spokesman Stephane Dujarric announced at a briefing on June 7, CNN reports.

8 June 2024, 06:55 PM

Israel hits UN school in Gaza with missiles, killing at least 45 people – CNN

IDF launched attack on a UN-run school in Gaza Strip killing at least 45 people were killed in the attack, Israel confirmed the air strike, claiming that the military was targeting a Hamas facility hidden inside the school, CNN reported on June 6.

6 June 2024, 03:02 PM

UN predicts Ukrainian economic outlook for 2024

In 2023, Ukraine's economy grew by 5.3%, but in 2024, UN economists predict moderate growth, according to the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2024 report, released by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) on May 16.

18 May 2024, 06:02 PM

Russia secretly supplies oil to North Korea despite UN sanctions — report

Russia has been providing North Korea with petroleum products in violation of UN Security Council sanctions, Reuters reported on May 2, citing an unnamed U.S. official.

2 May 2024, 10:26 PM

Russia blocks UN resolution on space nuclear arms ban

Russia's veto on a UN Security Council resolution banning nuclear weapons in space is seen by the White House as a clear indication of Russian intentions regarding such deployments, U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on April 24.

25 April 2024, 12:17 PM

Over 10,000 civilians killed by Russia since start of war – UN report

Russia killed 10.810 civilians, including 600 children and wounded 20.556 people, including 1.357 children since the begginning of its war on Ukraine, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Miroslav Jenča said at a UN Security Council meeting on April 11, Voice of America reported.

12 April 2024, 10:54 AM

UN and EU condemn Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, call for accountability

The United Nations and the European Union both condemned the March 22 Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, denouncing the severe humanitarian consequences of these actions.

22 March 2024, 06:15 PM

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