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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.
Live Free Art exhibition of Ukrainian talented artist Olha Bosak at the UN on October 11–21, 2016
United Nations Headquarters will host an art exhibition of Ukrainian talented artist, successful entrepreneur, enthusiastic civil activist Olha Bosak from October 11–21, 2016.
Statement by the delegation of Ukraine at the UNGA Sixth Committee session on the measures to eliminate international terrorism
A viable solution for removing continuous outbreaks of these threats all over the world could also be a timely addressing the underlying factors, in particular prolonged conflicts, that provide opportunities for violent extremism and subsequently terrorism.
Remarks by the delegation of Ukraine at the UN Security Council meeting on the healthcare in armed conflict
Tragically, Syria is the worst example of attacks against medical facilities. According to the World Health Organization, almost every day, hospitals, clinics and ambulances are being targeted in this country.
MFA of Ukraine Statement on the Publication of the MH17 Joint Investigation Team’s Preliminary Results
Today a Joint Investigation Team composed of representatives of Ukraine, the Netherlands, Malaysia, Australia, and Belgium presented the preliminary results of the criminal investigation into the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17.