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Mar 02

U.N. Assembly votes to demand that Russia stops the war in Ukraine

By Edith M. Lederer, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

The U.N. General Assembly has voted to demand that Russia stop its offensive in Ukraine and withdraw all troops, with nations from world powers to tiny island states condemning Moscow's actions.

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Feb 28

More than 500,000 refugees flee Ukraine since start of Russian invasion

By Justin Spike, Associated Press

The mass exodus of refugees from Ukraine to the eastern edge of the European Union has showed no signs of stopping as they flee Russia's burgeoning war.

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Feb 28

WATCH: U.N Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for peace in Ukraine

By Associated Press

The United Nations' 193-nation General Assembly met Monday for the first emergency session of the General Assembly in decades as Russian forces attacked Ukraine and Russia's leader, Vladimir Putin put his nuclear forces on alert.

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Feb 28

How climate change is hurting living things on Earth right now, according to a new report

By Isabella Isaacs-Thomas

The latest IPCC report focuses on the global impacts of climate change on people and nature, plus adaptation options that can help ensure that the planet remain liveable for generations to come.

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Feb 27

U.N. Security Council votes for emergency session on Russian invasion

By Associated Press

A 1950 resolution gives the General Assembly the power to call emergency meetings when the Security Council is unable to act because of the lack of unanimity among its five veto-wielding permanent members…

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Feb 26

Nearly 120,000 Ukrainians flee Russian conflict so far, up to 4 million if situation worsens, says U.N. body

By Vanessa Gera, Associated Press

Lines of vehicles miles long are clogging border crossings out of Ukraine, as residents rushed to escape danger from invading Russian troops that were advancing toward the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv.

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Feb 25

WATCH: Russia vetoes U.N. resolution demanding end to Ukraine attack

By Edith M. Lederer, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

Russia has vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution demanding that Moscow immediately stop its attack on Ukraine and withdraw all troops, a defeat the United States and its supporters knew was inevitable but sought to highlight Russia's global isolation.

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Feb 25

United Nations considering global treaty to fight plastic pollution

By News Desk

United Nations member countries are considering proposals for a binding global treaty to curb plastic pollution.

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Feb 24

As ‘anguish and terror’ grip Ukraine, U.N. to give $20 million in humanitarian aid

By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press

The United Nations says it is immediately allocating $20 million to scale up U.N. humanitarian operations in Ukraine following Russia's invasion.

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Feb 23

U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. tells general assembly that ‘now is the time to get off the sidelines’ on Russia and Ukraine

By News Desk and Associated Press

“There is no middle ground here. Calling for both sides to de-escalate only gives Russia a pass. Russia is the aggressor here,” Thomas-Greenfield said at a U.N. General Assembly meeting Wednesday.

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