The following includes extracts from an article published by UNA-UK. Read the full article here. For the first time in 40 years, the Security Council called for an Emergency Special Session (ESS) of the UN General Assembly on the situation … Continue reading →
On 25 February, the Elders today condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a flagrant violation of the United Nations Charter and a reckless, unjustifiable act of aggression that threatens to destabilise world peace and security. They reaffirmed their support for … Continue reading →
The UN Regional Information Centre Library (based in Brussels) contains a great deal of online information on Ukraine. Visit this page for details.
Continue reading →In its third emergency meeting on Ukraine in the same week, Russia, which is currently the Chair of the Security Council, vetoed a draft resolution on 25 Feb that would have condemned the Russian Federation’s aggression against Ukraine. Introducing the … Continue reading →
We give below a brief outline of the history behind Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. In addition, you can hear a panel of guests talking about the deep history of the origins of the Slavic nations and the myth-making around … Continue reading →
There are growing fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. How likely is full-scale war? What is President Putin’s strategy? And what is the likely end-game? The BBC podcast “Why Putin has his sights on Ukraine” explores these issues. Listen … Continue reading →