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UN Officials: Insecurity in Haiti at ‘Unprecedented Levels’
he U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) warned Thursday that a major and unusual storm system affecting nearly two-thirds…
Nuclear War ‘Within the Realm of Possibility,’ UN Secretary General Warns
Washington’s nuclear alert levels remained unchanged.
UNGA to Hold Special Emergency Session on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Its 15-member body called for the UNGA meeting after Russia used its veto power on Friday, to block any UN Security Council action to protect Ukraine.
Congress Wants to Oust Russia from U.N. Security Council
Several members have publicly expressed support for the idea, including Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.), the vice ranking member of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Markets Brace for Heavy Falls as Russia-Ukraine Crisis Escalates
Analysts were also warning of the wider impact on global market confidence, which along with the pressures of fast-rising global borrowing costs this year, has already been hit by the tensions.
Ukraine Wants Peace but Won’t Give Up Its Land to Russia, President Says
Zelenskiy's administration has voiced frustration at the West's unwillingness to impose preemptive sanctions after Russia massed more than 100,000 troops near Ukraine's borders in recent weeks.
U.S. Has Discussed Plans for Ukrainian Leader to Leave Kyiv If Russia Invades: Report
The U.S. also said that it has "credible information" that Russian forces have identified Ukrainians "to be killed or sent to camps" in the event of an invasion
Biden Imposes Sanctions Over Putin’s Recognition of Breakaway Ukraine Regions
Biden spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to discuss a coordinated response on next steps
Biden Condemns Putin’s Recognition of Ukraine Breakaway Regions
U.S. President Joe Biden condemned on Monday a decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to recognize two breakaway…
U.S. Slams Russian Peacekeepers in Ukraine as ‘Nonsense’
Putin also on Monday ordered the deployment of Russian forces to the Donbass region in eastern Ukraine "keep the peace".