UN chief condemns Russian 'affront' in Ukraine as assembly meets

UN chief condemns Russian 'affront' in Ukraine as assembly meets

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine Wednesday as the General Assembly met in a special session two days before the anniversary of Moscow's attack.

UN chief slams Russia's war 'an affront to our collective conscience'

A UN resolution put forward by Ukraine and its allies calls for a peace to guarantee the country’s “sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity”.

UN Chief Condemns Russian 'Affront' in Ukraine as Assembly Meets

UN General Assembly opens debate on anniversary of Russia's war against Ukraine with strong condemnation of Moscow's aggression.

UN chief Guterres condemns Russian 'affront' in Ukraine

His strong statement came as the 193-member UN General Assembly resumed the Emergency Special Session on Ukraine on Wednesday

Just ahead of one-year anniversary of Ukraine war, UN chief condemns Russian 'affront'

Just days before completion of a year to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced his displeasure against what he termed was an 'affront'. "That invasion is an affront to our collective conscience," Guterres said. He called the anniversary "a grim milestone for the people of Ukraine and for the international community." As fighting raged on in Ukraine, the General Assembly began debating a motion ba

UN votes to demand a Russian withdrawal from Ukraine

The United Nations voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to demand Russia "immediately" and "unconditionally" withdraw its troops from Ukraine.