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Security Council meeting: Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine, July 17, 2023

Russia Terminates the Black Sea Grain Deal. Ukraine Attempts a Plan B.

Russia’s refusal to extend the Black Sea grain deal, announced early Monday morning by the Kremlin, dominated the United Nations Security Council’s session on Ukraine in the afternoon. The news from Moscow rejecting the renewal of the initiative — signed …

Malawi to Receive Russian-Donated Fertilizer Near the End of Planting Season. Does Russia Really Care?

A 20,000-metric ton donation of fertilizer by a Russian company to the government of Malawi is slowly making its way to the landlocked country from the busy port of Beira, Mozambique, in southeast Africa. The World Food Program told PassBlue …

Trending UN News: Week Ending Nov. 11

This week, world leaders are gathering in Egypt to renew their commitments to sustainable climate conditions. You are reading This Week @UN, summarizing the most pressing issues before the organization. The information is gathered from UN press briefings, PassBlue reporting …

President Putin

Trending UN News: Week Ending Nov. 4

There’s a new sheriff in town! This week, UN Secretary-General António Guterres appointed a new man to lead the Department of Peace Operations as the police adviser. You are reading This Week @UN, summarizing the most pressing issues before the …

Rebeca Grynspan at the UN Security Council

Except for Russia, UN Security Council Members Say: Keep the Black Sea Grain Deal Alive

Two days after drone attacks devastated some of Russia’s warships in Sevastopol in occupied Crimea at the crack of dawn, Russia requested a meeting in the United Nations Security Council on Monday to accuse Ukraine of staging the air and …

Trending UN News: Week Ending Oct. 21

This week, a United Nations agency released a damning report on how plastics are damaging our world and harming the people in it. You are reading This Week @UN, summarizing the most pressing issues before the organization. The information is …

António Guterres and Vasily Nebenzya

The Saga of Guterres and Putin

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres started out wobbly on the Ukrainian crisis. In the days leading up to the Feb. 24 Russian attack on Ukraine, he remained on the sidelines. He was apparently unconvinced that the Russians would invade the …

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