11 August 2014 – Major General Kristin Lund today officially assumed her duties as Force Commander of the United Nations…
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8 August 2014 – A senior United Nations human rights official today declared the situation in Eastern Ukraine “extremely alarming”…
7 August 2014 – The head of the UN agency mandated to defend press freedom today condemned the death of…
4 August 2014 – Encompassing political intrigue, obsession and violence, William Shakespeare’s tragedy ‘Hamlet’ is being re-enacted today at the…
4 August 2014 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today voiced his opposition to the renewed fighting over the disputed…
31 July 2014 – In the wake of the recent downing of a passenger plane over eastern Ukraine, the United…
30 July 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for an immediate halt to hostilities in eastern Ukraine so that…
28 July 2014 – The shooting down of a Malaysian Airlines plane over eastern Ukraine may amount to a war…
24 July 2014 – In the wake of recent tragedies, the United Nations refugee agency today called on European countries…
21 July 2014 – The Security Council today called for an international investigation into last week’s downing of a Malaysia…
18 July 2014 – The apparent deliberate downing of a Malaysian passenger plane over eastern Ukraine highlights the need for…
18 July 2014 – The apparent deliberate downing of a Malaysian passenger plane over eastern Ukraine highlights the need for…
17 July 2014 – The world does not have to choose between job creation and preserving the environment, the head…
7 July 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today strongly condemned the “continued, unlawful” acts of armed fighters in Ukraine after…
4 July 2014 – Amid fresh deadly clashes in eastern Ukraine, destruction of civilian infrastructure and “utterly reprehensible” incitement to…
1 July 2014 – The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Irina Bokova, condemned today…
28 June 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the extension of a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine and, with continued…
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…