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UN report finds 'rampant impunity' for killings in Eastern Ukraine
Дата: 15.07.2016 12:50
A UN human rights report says there has been "limited accountability" in eastern Ukraine for arbitrary killings and torture by separatist fighters and Ukrainian soldiers.
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UN demanding investigations into killings in Kyiv and Odesa in early 2014
Дата: 14.07.2016 17:09
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has pointed out deficiencies in the official investigations of events during the so-called Revolution of Dignity from November 13 to February 20 and the tragedy in Odesa on May 2 that killed dozens.
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UN: Minsk process cannot pardon those responsible for killings during armed conflict in Ukraine
Дата: 14.07.2016 15:20
Minsk negotiation process or any other arrangements may not lead to pardoning those guilty of killings and crimes against humanity that have taken place in Ukraine during the armed conflict, Fiona Frazer, the Head of the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine, said on Wednesday.
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UN says situation in east Ukraine deteriorating
Дата: 13.07.2016 12:45
The distance between the Ukrainian servicemen and militants in eastern Ukraine has been reduced several times, and the overall situation in eastern Ukraine has deteriorated; this is stated in the UN report.
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Ukraine files protest over UN secretary general's remarks on Russian role in Donbas settlement
Дата: 17.06.2016 16:30
Ukraine has forwarded an official letter to the United Nations protesting UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's remarks about Russia's role in efforts to settle the conflict in eastern Ukraine.
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UNHCR sees three possible scenarios for Donbas
Дата: 03.06.2016 15:35
Three scenarios are possible for eastern Ukraine: the conflict may escalate, the conflict may become frozen, and the conflict may progress towards a lasting peace, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) said.
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UN: Eastern Ukraine still 'volatile' after two years of conflict
Дата: 03.06.2016 13:45
The situation in eastern Ukraine after two years of conflict "remains volatile and continues to have a severe impact on human rights," reads a new UN report.
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Ukraine’s envoy to UN officially accuses Russia of supporting terrorism
Дата: 12.05.2016 11:45
The Russian Federation has been carrying out subversive activities against Ukraine by supporting terrorism in Donbas for more than two years, Volodymyr Yelchenko, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN, said during the UN Security Council meeting on Wednesday, Ukrinform reports.
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UN raises Ukraine death toll estimate to 9,333
Дата: 29.04.2016 12:10
The United Nations on April 28 raised its estimate of the total killed during the conflict in eastern Ukraine to 9,333 from 9,160 in March, Radio Liberty reported.
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US Ambassador to UN: Elections in east Ukraine possible after security measures provided
Дата: 29.04.2016 11:05
United States Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power says that the carrying out of local elections in the occupied territories of Ukraine is possible only after proper security conditions are provided there.
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UN Security Council holds meeting at Ukraine's request
Дата: 28.04.2016 13:25
The UN Security Council is to hold a meeting at the request of the Ukrainian delegation on the development of the situation in the context of Russia's aggression in Ukraine on April 28. The press service of the Foreign Ministry reports.
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UN staff member taken captive in Donetsk
Дата: 13.04.2016 13:55
United Nations calls for immediate release of UN staff member held captive in Donetsk, said a UN statement.
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Ambassador to UN: role of UN Secretary-General in Ukrainian issue should be strengthened
Дата: 13.04.2016 13:40
Ukraine is interested in strengthening the role of United Nations Secretary-General in the Ukrainian issue, that’s why it actively discusses this question, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations, Volodymyr Yelchenko, told Ukrinform agency.
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Over 30,000 casualties recorded in eastern Ukraine – UN
Дата: 24.03.2016 12:45
30,346 casualties have been recorded in eastern Ukraine since the beginning of the conflict, Ivan Šimonović, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, stated speaking at the 31st session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the official website reports.
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UN identifies nearly 180 foreign mercenaries in Donbas
Дата: 24.03.2016 12:15
The United Nations has confirmed that the foreign armed actors fight in eastern Ukraine, a statement of the United Nations Working Group on mercenaries said.