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27 June 2014 – Some 16,400 people fled their homes in crisis-riven eastern Ukraine during the past week, bringing the…

24 June 2014 – While there have been several steps recently to help de-escalate tensions in Ukraine, including a ceasefire…

22 June 2014 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has hailed a peace plan put forward by Ukraine’s President, Petro…

19 June 2014 – The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom today denounced the killing…

18 June 2014 – With United Nations monitors reporting today that armed separatists have used killings, abductions and torture to…

17 June 2014 – The United Nations Security Council today voiced its deepest condolences to the families of all journalists…

10 June 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the successful conduct of assembly elections in Kosovo and called on…

9 June 2014 – The top United Nations political official today concluded a visit to Ukraine where he reiterated Secretary-General…

6 June 2014 – The most senior United Nations official in Kosovo has today stressed the critical importance of maximum…

The main political groups in the European Parliament on Thursday backed the “democratic” right of Jean-Claude Juncker to be the next head of the European Commission, in the face of fierce opposition from Britain. “There is growing support for Juncker…