The United Nations has officially reported over 12,300 civilian deaths and more than 27,800 injuries in Ukraine since the Russian invasion began in February 2022. The latest data reveals a sharp increase in casualties,
Ukrainian ambassador-designate to the United Nations, Andriy Melnyk, is looking to German support on international law in his country's struggle to fight off the Russian invasion. "Alongside the weapons with which Ukrainians have been bravely defending their independence against Russia for almost three years,
Nakamitsu stated that approximately 42% of casualties in November resulted from Russia's use of long-range weaponry. She noted that this marks a significant increase compared to previous months. According to the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission,
At least three feminist activists have been detained for vandalising a monument outside the United Nations building in Geneva to protest Russia’s war against Ukraine and what they see as the UN's failure to stop the conflict.
The UN reports over 12,300 civilian deaths in Ukraine since February 2022, with casualties tripling in 2024 due to intensified airstrikes.- Watch Video on English Oneindia
This will be the first Christmas that Lyubov spends without her son Taras Onyskiv, who died aged 32 in May while fighting off Russian troops on the eastern front.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make what's likely his final trip in office to the United Nations this week
Many videos bear witness to the atrocities committed by Russian President Vladimir Putin's troops. Ukrainians may also have perpetrated war crimes, but they claim to be investigating them.
Between 24 February 2022 and the end of October 2024, Ukraine has retrieved the bodies of 184 Ukrainians who died in Russian captivity, including 169 military and 15 civilians. Source: Media Initiative for Human Rights (MIHR),
In Trump-led armistice talks, the Hermit Kingdom may want a seat at the table.
Samuel Ramani, an associate fellow at the RUSI think tank and the author of the book Russia in Africa, described the collapse of Assad’s regime as a “geopolitical and status defeat for Russia” that not only creates logistical problems but undermines its reputation with pro-Kremlin dictators in Africa.