The delegation of Ukraine expresses its gratitude for the convening of today’s debate and commends the common determination to ensure progress in the process of Security Council reform. Its urgency is now clearer than ever.
Our own example speaks volumes in that regard. The Security Council has add…
I thank Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo for her briefing. I am sure that it is difficult, if not painful, to deliver such a tragic account of the situation on the ground. I am also profoundly thankful to our friend and colleague, the Permanent Representative of the United States of America, Mrs. Li…
Ukraine welcomes the annual report (A/77/308 and A/77/308/Add.1) of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for 2021. The document has been prepared in a timely and comprehensive manner. It is the seventh annual report in a row prepared by the Secretariat since the start of the Russian aggress…
Ukraine aligns itself with the statement by the observer of the European Union and would like to make comments in our national capacity.
At the outset, I would like to convey the appreciation of my delegation to the President of the Human Rights Council, the Ambassador of Argentina, Mr. Federico Vi…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his comprehensive presentation of the Court’s annual activities (see A/77/PV.22).
Ukraine welcomes the 2021-2022 report of the Court (see A/77/305). We highly appreciate the prompt decision of the Prose…
I thank Mr. Griffiths and Ms. Grynspan. I also recognize at this meeting the representative of terrorist Russia in the Soviet permanent seat.
Inflicting terror on civilians has become a hallmark of Russia in its war of aggression against Ukraine. This morning Russia again attacked Ukraine’s energy …
I would like to provide a brief overview of the state of play and the most recent developments regarding the two cases Ukraine has brought against Russia in the International Court of Justice (Application of the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism and of the In…
I would like to thank Mr. Ebo, the Deputy to the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, for his briefing, which has yet again reconfirmed the absence of any information to substantiate the Russian disinformation narratives.
This week is Global Media and Information Literacy Week at the United…
We join other States in thanking the Under-Secretary-General for his briefing today.
This meeting represents yet another attempt by the Russian Federation to distract attention from its crime of aggression, war crimes and crimes against humanity in our country. Eight and a half years of Russia’s ag…
I am happy that the months, if not years, of our efforts to remove Russia from the Security Council have brought forth fruits. Now at least the Permanent Representative of Russia has removed himself from the Council. The day will come when Russia will be removed from the Council altogether.
I regre…
As a member of the Group of Friends on Climate and Security, the delegation of Ukraine fully aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Germany on the Group’s behalf.
In my national capacity, I would like to thank our briefers for their substantive presentations. Ukraine
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I recognize the representative of Russia in the permanent seat of the Soviet Union. His lonely hand, raised in opposition to draft resolution S/2022/720, has again attested to Russia’s isolation and his desperate attempts to deny reality and our common commitments, starting with the Charter of the U…
I thank the French presidency for keeping the focus of the Security Council on the most pressing threat to international peace and security in this century, namely, Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.
As we speak, the bodies of innocent victims are still being exhumed from at least 445 grav…
I have the honour to introduce a pre-recorded statement by His Excellency Mr. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine.
A pre-recorded video statement was shown in the General Assembly Hall (annex I and see A/77/368).
I would like to introduce draft decision A/77/L.1, entitled “General debate of the seventy-seventh session of the General Assembly in September 2022”. The draft decision was submitted by a core group of States and co-sponsored by more than 50 Member States. It aims at creating the conditions for Pre…
We join others in expressing our sincere condolences on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.
We would like to thank the General Assembly for decision 76/579, to include the item entitled “The situation in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine” in the provisional agenda of the General Assemb…
I acknowledge the representative of terrorist Russia in the permanent seat of the Soviet Union.
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing.
In 2008, Russia invaded Georgia. In her 2008 Christmas message, Queen Elizabeth II said what is today one of her most famo…
The delegation of Ukraine would like to exercise its right of reply in response to the statement made by the delegation of the Russian Federation, which chose to use today’s commemorative meeting to promote its classic false narratives, especially with regard to the situation at the Zaporizhzhya nuc…
I recognize the representative of terrorist Russia in the permanent seat of the Soviet Union
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo, Assistant Secretary-General Ilze Brands Kehris and human rights expert Oleksandra Drik for their substantive and truthful presentations. The h…
As well as the other members of the Council, I recognize the representative of the terrorist State of Russia in the permanent seat of the Soviet Union.
I thank Secretary-General Guterres for his participation in today’s meeting. I would also like to thank the Director General of the International A…
