Nearly 6.5 million Ukrainian refugees are contemplating returning home amidst the conflict. What's driving them back? Find out more!
At a recent summit in Switzerland involving 78 countries, a limited communique was signed as part of efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Despite the rejection of a joint peace document by key powers, the focus remained on affirming Ukraine's territorial integrity for a potential peace agreement. Chinese absence at the conference raised concerns about the outlook for early resolution. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's efforts to gather global leaders at the summit garnered attention, yet the war's continuation looms large.
While nearly 80 countries emphasized the importance of territorial integrity and international law principles at the peace summit, Russian President Putin's conditional cease-fire announcement highlighted the ongoing tensions. The refusal of some key global powers to sign the peace document underscored the complexity of the conflict. The Kremlin's criticism of the conference outcome highlighted Russia's standpoint on the negotiations' effectiveness without its participation.
In a surprising turn, homesick Ukrainian refugees are considering returning to their war-torn country despite the risks. With approximately 6.5 million refugees counted during Russia's invasion, the emotional pull of their homeland appears to outweigh the dangers. This poignant decision sheds light on the human aspect of the conflict and the enduring resilience of the Ukrainian people amidst adversity.
A two-day summit in Switzerland, dedicated to forging a path to end the war in Ukraine, concluded with key powers rejecting a limited joint ...
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Nearly 80 of the countries represented at the Ukraine peace summit agreed that territorial integrity and the principles of international law and the U.N. ...
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The majority of countries at a summit for peace in Ukraine signed a text endorsing Ukraine's territorial integrity.
Russia said on Monday that a Swiss-hosted conference on the Ukraine war had produced negligible results and showed the futility of holding talks without ...
Nearly 6.5 million – that is the number of Ukrainian refugees the United Nations counts in the third year of Russia's full-scale invasion.
Major Global South nations cited Russia's absence or Israel's presence as reasons for not accepting the communique.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy (left) with Swiss President Viola Amherd at a Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland on June 16.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin hastily presented his own “peace plan” in the run-up to the conference, though his absolutist claims run contrary to the views ...
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The two-day international peace summit on Ukraine, held at the Bürgenstock resort in Switzerland and wrapped up on June 16, exposed the fault lines in the way ...
The Ukraine Peace Summit lacked a crucial voice: Russia's. With one side absent and the other backed by Western promises of military aid, the outcome was a ...
The first international conference to discuss a path to peace in Ukraine was held on June 15-16 in Switzerland, with the participation of 93 countries.
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Note: Due to the financial liquidity crisis affecting the United Nations and the resulting constraints, the full press release will be published at a later ...
Statement by UK Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
A view of delegates from Russian Federation ahead of the Security Council meeting on maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine.
The UN's top political affairs official on Tuesday reiterated that attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure are prohibited by international law.
News and Press Release in English on Ukraine about Protection and Human Rights and Recovery and Reconstruction; published on 18 Jun 2024 by UN SC.
Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Rosemary DiCarlo said that the longer the war in Ukraine continues, “the greater the need ...
Volodymyr Zelensky and his friends in the west are failing to get support from the rest of the world for their demand that Russia completely withdraw from ...
Russian propaganda had tried to raise concerns that the absence of China, whose support has helped Moscow sustain the war effort, would limit the summit's ...
During the peace summit itself, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was also able to hold bilateral meetings with a number of leaders from Global South ...
Going by numbers alone, it would seem that the Ukraine peace summit held in Switzerland over the weekend made significant headway.