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Statement by the delegation of Ukraine at the UN Security Council meeting on the humanitarian situation in Syria
The UN Security Council held a meeting on the humanitarian situation in Syria.
Statement by the delegation of Ukraine at the UNGA First Committee Thematic Debate on Conventional Arms
We have no right to ignore illicit supplies of conventional weapons from the Russian Federation to the Russia-guided illegal armed groups operating in the sertain areas of Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Ukraine.
Statement by the delegation of Ukraine at UNSC Arria-formula meeting on the Middle East
Ukraine consistently supports the Middle East peace process and the principle of a two-state solution with Israel and Palestine coexisting in peace and security.
Militarization of Crimea by Russia threatens Europe
Said Serhiy Shutenko, Director of the Department of the International Security of the MFA of Ukraine, speaking at a side-event entitled: "Militarisation of the occupied Crimea - a growing threat in the region and beyond", which was held on October 12, 2016 on the margins of the UNGA First Committee.
Russian military capacities in Crimea
Presentation of the Russian military capacities in the occupied Crimea, Ukraine.
EOV by the delegation of Ukraine following the vote on Russia-sponsored draft resolution on Syria
Russia-sponsored resolution on Syria didn't receive required votes. 9 UNSC members, including Ukraine, voted against, 2 abstentions, 4 in favor.
Statement by Ambassador Volodymyr Yelchenko following the vote on UNSC draft resolution on Syria, vetoed by Russia.
We are extremely dismayed — but not surprised — by the fact that all these efforts were at the end derailed by the veto power of Russia. This is the fifth veto exercised by Russia with respect to Syria draft resolutions over the past years.
Statement by the delegation of Ukraine at the UNGA First Committee general debate
Ukraine consistently stands for reducing the nuclear arsenals, cessation of the modernization of nuclear weapons, and overall decrease of nuclear weapons’ role in military and strategic doctrines of the states.
Statement by the delegation of Ukraine at the Sixth Committee of the UNGA on the rule of law at the national and international levels
Ukraine is convinced that preserving the rule of law at both the national and international levels is a precondition for sustainable development, protection of all human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Commemoration evening dedicated to Babyn Yar Massacres at UN on October 13, 2016
The Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the UN, together with the Permanent Missions of Israel and the United States, is planning to organize an evening of commemoration dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Babyn Yar tragedy.