‘Time Is Not on Moscow’s Side’: US Warns Russia at UN as Its Casualties Hit 40,000 a Month
The United Nations Security Council is under pressure to act as Russia's casualties mount and civilian deaths surge in Ukraine.
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📍 How it ended
At the UN Security Council, the US and UK urged Russia to secure a ceasefire and make peace following mass strikes in Ukraine. UN officials reported that May was the deadliest month for civilians since 2022.
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The brief
The United Nations Security Council is discussing the escalating conflict in Ukraine. The US and UK have urged Russia to agree to an immediate ceasefire, with the US stating that 'time is not on Moscow’s side'. Coverage emphasizes the rising civilian toll, with May being the deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine since 2022. Reports from UNITED24 Media, Kyiv Post, and other outlets highlight the urgent need for a ceasefire. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that the aid space is shrinking as attacks increase.
The Chinese envoy has also called for efforts to achieve a ceasefire. Coverage from Reuters and BBC News focuses on the diplomatic efforts at the UN. The UK has strongly condemned Russia’s latest mass strikes against Ukrainian cities. The UN Security Council is warning of a 'dangerous cycle of escalation'. The Danish Permanent Representative to the UN has also made a statement on the maintenance of peace and security in Ukraine.
The next steps involve monitoring the UN Security Council's response to these calls for a ceasefire. The impact of continued Russian air strikes on Ukrainian cultural sites and civilian populations will be closely watched. The role of international diplomacy in de-escalating the conflict remains a key focus.
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Quick answers
What is the current situation in Ukraine?
The conflict in Ukraine is escalating, with May being the deadliest month for civilians since 2022. The UN Security Council is discussing the situation, with calls for an immediate ceasefire from the US, UK, and China.
What actions are being taken at the UN?
The US and UK have urged Russia to agree to a ceasefire. The OCHA has warned about the shrinking aid space due to increasing attacks. The Chinese envoy has also called for efforts to achieve a ceasefire.
What is the impact on civilians?
The civilian toll is rising, with May being the deadliest month in four years. Russian air strikes are hitting Ukrainian cultural sites, and the aid space is shrinking.
Coverage (14)
- “Time Is Not on Moscow’s Side”: US Urges Russia to “Make a Deal” and Secure Immediate Ceasefire UNITED24 Media · 21d ago
- UK Tells Russia at UN: ‘Enough Is Enough’ After Latest Mass Strikes on Ukraine Kyiv Post · 21d ago
- Chinese envoy calls for efforts to achieve ceasefire in Ukraine chinadailyhk · 21d ago
- OCHA tells Security Council, aid space shrinking as attacks mount in Ukraine OCHA · 21d ago
- UN: May becomes deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine since 2022 Українська правда · 21d ago
- Chinese envoy calls for efforts to achieve ceasefire in Ukraine chinadailyasia.com · 21d ago
- 'Time is not on Moscow’s side': US urges Russia to make peace with Ukraine immediately RBC-Ukraine · 21d ago
- UN envoy warns of rising civilian toll as Russian air strikes hit Ukrainian cultural sites mezha.net · 21d ago
- May was deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine in four years, UN Security Council told Ukrinform - Ukrainian National News Agency · 21d ago
- Security Council LIVE: Warnings of ‘dangerous cycle of escalation’ in Ukraine UN News · 21d ago
- Christina Markus Lassen, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the United Nations — Statement at the UN Security Council on the Maintenance of Peace and Security of Ukraine (10166th Meeting) The America Times · 21d ago
- The UK strongly condemns Russia’s latest mass strikes against Ukrainian cities: UK statement at the UN Security Council GOV.UK · 21d ago
- Ms. Edem Wosornu, Director, Crisis Response Division, OCHA, on behalf of Mr. Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator ReliefWeb · 21d ago
- ‘Time Is Not on Moscow’s Side’: US Warns Russia at UN as Its Casualties Hit 40,000 a Month Kyiv Post · 21d ago
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