Ukraine
Ukraine must win war before year ends to avoid being pushed into talks
To date, the Ukrainians have reclaimed 54 per cent of Russian-occupied land and are continuing to make progress, writes Mark Temnycky, a non-resident fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center for The Hill.
As Europeans stand solidly with Ukraine, Putin hopes to wear them down
Josep Borrell, the foreign affairs head of the EU, said: “This meeting should be understood as a clear commitment of the European Union to Ukraine and its continuous support in all dimensions.”
US transfers weapons seized from Iran to Ukraine
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Central Command said the transfer took place on Monday.
Canada Parliament Speaker Anthony Rota resigns after calling Ukrainian Nazi veteran a 'hero'
Rota announced his unprecedented decision to step aside after meeting with the House leaders from all parties on Parliament Hill on Tuesday afternoon. His move comes amid days of steadily growing pressure from MPs of all parties for him to "do the honourable thing" and vacate the Speaker's Chair, CTV News reported.
Canada Speaker apologises for praising Ukrainian Nazi war veteran
Yaroslav Hunka, 98, was sitting in the gallery and got a standing ovation in Parliament after Rota said he was a "hero" during a visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, BBC reported.
G20 Delhi Declaration ‘objective’ about Ukraine, geopolitics: Lavrov
“I think that the text of that summit was objective, not only when it comes to Ukraine, which is only mentioned once but it was objective about the geopolitical situation as a whole,” he said on Saturday at a news conference here.
Ukraine cannot become NATO member until conflict ends: Stoltenberg
He made the remark during a public lecture at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, Ukrinform reported on Friday.
India raises UNSC ineffectiveness in Ukraine war, calls for fixing 'systemic flaw'
Speaking on Thursday at the Council debate on Ukraine, Sanjay Verma, Secretary (West) in India's External Affairs Ministry, asked: “Why is it that the UN system, and particularly its principal organ, this very UN Security Council, mandated to primarily maintain international peace and security, rendered completely ineffective to the resolution of the ongoing conflict?"
Poland to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine over grain row
Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Wednesday said that it would instead focus on arming itself with more modern weapons, the BBC reported.
World leaders at UN to focus on development, climate change under Ukraine War’s shadow
The two issues are primary concerns of the Global South, many countries of which face a severe financial crunch in meeting the challenges, while their problems have been exacerbated by the Covid pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will push the industrialised countries to increase their funding for the causes of development and climate change.
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