Sergiy Kyslytsya
- Opinion by Irwin Arieff
- • May 23, 2022
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Can we shed a tear for Sergey Lavrov? Who could have foreseen, a few years back, the huge mess he now finds himself in? Spanning five decades of service in Moscow’s foreign policy hierarchy, the veteran envoy has worked…
- Categories: OPINIONS, Peace and Security, Security Council, UN Diplomats
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- Damilola Banjo
- • April 22, 2022
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This week, the focus stays glued to Ukraine while a flicker of hope emerges in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi, where children are getting new malaria vaccines. You are reading This Week @UN, summarizing the most pressing issues before the…
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- Opinion by Stephen Schlesinger
- • April 18, 2022
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The United Nations has been widely criticized for failing to stop the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Critics point out that Russia has vetoed every action in the Security Council to stymie or end the Russian attack. Ukrainian leader Volodymyr…
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- Dawn Clancy
- • April 11, 2022
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When he needs to unwind amid Russia’s disastrous invasion of his country, Sergiy Kyslytsya, Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Nations, takes long bike rides in Manhattan with his dog, Dezi (Dez, for short), a sprightly Jack Russell terrier. Her…
- Categories: Peace and Security, Refugees, Security Council
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- Dawn Clancy
- • January 31, 2022
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The United States and Russia publicly aired their stances and concerns over the Ukraine crisis in a United Nations Security Council meeting, with the US calling Russia’s military buildup on Ukraine’s borders a “clear and consequential threat to peace…
- Categories: Peace and Security, Security Council