Duterte to hold ‘special meeting’ to discuss Russia-Ukraine crisis
The Philippines has voted in favor of a United Nations resolution expressing “explicit condemnation” of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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China’s UN envoy calls for direct negotiations on Ukraine crisis
He also stressed that the immediate priority is for all parties concerned to exercise necessary restraint.
Facebook, Instagram demoting content posted by state-controlled Russian media
Tech and social media companies have faced pressure to respond to the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.
Russia says to continue operation in Ukraine until goals achieved
On Tuesday (March 1), a massive airstrike conducted by Russian forces hit the center of Ukraine's second-largest city Kharkiv.
Meaning of UN called into question amid Security Council’s failures
Unlike Security Council resolutions, General Assembly resolutions are not legally binding.
‘Just stop the bombing’: Zelensky tells Russia ahead of ceasefire talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky also urged Nato members to impose a no fly zone to stop the Russian air force.
‘Existential issue for tiny state’: S’pore UN ambassador on sovereignty at UN meeting on Ukraine
Mr Burhan Gafoor also urged members of the General Assembly to vote 'yes' for a resolution deploring Russia.
‘I’m afraid’: Ukraine’s UN ambassador reads out texts by Russian soldier to mum just before he died
The global body will decide if it will support a resolution that demands Russia immediately withdraws its troops from Ukraine.
We haven’t slept for four nights. We just fled with our pets and bare belongings: Ukraine war refugee
More than half a million people have fled Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion, according to the UNHCR.
Russian artillery pounds Ukraine’s Kharkiv as ceasefire talks end with no breakthrough
The attacks took place while Russian and Ukrainian officials met on the Belarusian border to discuss a ceasefire.