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As Security Council meets on Ukraine crisis, Russia announces start of ‘special military operation’

"President Putin, stop your troops from attacking Ukraine, give peace a chance,” Secretary-General António Guterres urged Wednesday evening at the start of an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, the body's second late night session this week...

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Ukraine crisis testing ‘entire international system’ – UN chief

The latest developments in Ukraine are testing “the entire international system”, Secretary-General António Guterres said at a media stakeout on Tuesday, adding “we must pass this test.”

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Security Council holds emergency meeting on Ukraine: Major conflict must be ‘prevented at all costs’

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The Security Council discusses the situation in Ukraine.

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Time to ‘seriously de-escalate’ tensions over Ukraine, Guterres tells Munich conference

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The Ukrainian military position along the contact line which divides government and...

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