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☆ Ukraine's UN rep trolls Russia after UN vote it badly lost, using binoculars to spot its 4 allies among 183 nations
  + stars: | 2022-10-13 | by ( Sinéad Baker | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Only four countries against condemning Russia's annexation of Ukrainian regions at the UN. Ukraine's UN representative mocked Russia, sharing a photo of himself at the UN with binoculars. …"Reuters reported that the photo of Kyslytsya using the binoculars was taken in the room shortly before the vote on Wednesday. 143 countries voted in support of the resolution at the at the UN General Assembly to condemn Russia's annexation and demand that it return the territory to Ukraine. Four countries joined Russia in opposing the resolution: North Korea, Belarus, Syria, and Nicaragua.
☆ 'Our world is in peril,' UN chief says in opening General Assembly address
  + stars: | 2022-09-20 | by ( Amanda Macias | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 20, 2022. UNITED NATIONS — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres gave a somber assessment of global affairs Tuesday in an opening address of the annual high-level gathering in New York City. "Our world is in peril and paralyzed," Guterres told world leaders attending the 77th United Nations General Assembly, which returned in person this week for the first time in three years. "The United Nations charter and the ideals it represents are in jeopardy and we have a duty to act," Guterres added. The remarks come as Europe grapples with perhaps its biggest military conflict since World War II, which has uncovered fissures among major powers on how to deter Russia, support Ukraine and mitigate the consequences of war.
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