The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday overwhelmingly defeated a Russian resolution that acknowledged Ukraine’s growing humanitarian needs. Russia and China cast affirmative votes, none of the Security Council’s members were …
Twelve employees of the Russian mission to the United Nations have been ordered to leave the United States by March 7, Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said. "I have just received information that the U.S. …
Russia views claims of alleged Russian invasion of Ukraine currently in the works as "fantasies," Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya said. "We are still puzzled why we had this meeting …
Russia is going to deliver food, medicine and essential goods to Afghanistan in the near future, Permanent Representative of Russia to the UN Vasily Nebenzya stated at a meeting of the UN Security Council. The Russian envoy emphasized …
Russia seeks a rapid relaunch of the direct inter-Syrian talks in Switzerland but opposes any imposition of artificial timelines, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vasiliy Nebenzya said at Tuesday’s Security Council …
The United Nations Security Council on Monday passed a resolution on Afghanistan calling on the Taliban (outlawed in Russia) to ensure unimpeded evacuation of Afghans and foreign nationals. The resolution was supported by 13 Security …
Russia’s permanent representative to the UN Vassily Nebenzya called for an end to what he described as "the arms race and weapon display." "The Russian concept of security in the Persian Gulf is an invitation to …
Anti-Russian rhetoric in Ukraine has only grown louder after the change of power in that country a year ago, when Vladimir Zelensky was elected president, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya said. …
Western countries have rejected Russia’s request to hold an open discussion on a report by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) devoted to the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria, Russia’s UN envoy …
Russia had blocked the UN Security Council press statement condemning the attack on the United States Embassy in Iraq because the document did not mention the killing of …
Russian UN Ambassador Vasily Nebenzya said that Moscow considered as relevant the sending of a UN Security Council mission to the region of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. "It is necessary to continue …
Behind-the-scenes work continues to form the core of UN diplomacy despite increasing publicity, Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya told Russian media on the occasion of Diplomats’ Day, TASS …
Russian envoy to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said that the restoration of Damascus' control over territories between Syria and Iraq will have a positive effect on the fight against ISIS. The Russian envoy added that with …
US policy after Trump came to power is charectarized by tendency, using chess terminology, to simplify position
The United States and its international partners will respond swiftly to any verified chemical weapons use in Syria and urges Russia to make the point clear to the Syrian government, Department of State spokesperson Heather …
The decision of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to expand its mandate will wield bad impact on the discussions of Syria’s problems, Russian Ambassador to the UN Vassily Nebenzya …
Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vassily Nebenzya said that Moscow does its utmost to prevent any major international confrontation in Syria. "We are doing everything to prevent any major …
The UN welcomed statements by the Russian side that the forthcoming Syrian National Dialogue Congress in Sochi will be held as part of preparations for the pan-Syrian talks in Geneva and not as a counterbalance to them, the official spokesperson …
The United Nations Security Council could convene another session on Jerusalem in coming days, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vassily Nebenzya said yesterday, TASS reported. The UN Security Council …
Deliveries of humanitarian aid to Syria from neighboring countries in bypass of Damascus, which the UN Security Council authorized in 2014, cannot continue in their current form any longer and stand in need of a revision, the Russian Ambassador …
