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On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a large-scale invasion against Ukraine. A draft resolution deploring the invasion and calling for the withdrawal of Russian troops was vetoed in the Security Council the following day, prompting the Security Council to convene an emergency special session on the subject of Ukraine with United Nations ...
The elimination of Soviet (and subsequently Russian) membership on the UN Security Council would have created a constitutional crisis for the UN, which may be why the UN Secretary-General and members did not object. This situation could have been avoided had all the other nations but Russia seceded from the USSR, allowing the USSR to continue ...
Russia is building a megaproject in Bangladesh, the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. Russia provides all the funding and logistics for this project, but experts suspect that the war could disrupt the work. Even though 77% of the construction work is already done, the war situation could prolong the rest of the construction.
Russia has outlawed Navalny’s campaign organisation as part of a crackdown on dissent that started well before the conflict in Ukraine and has intensified in the nearly 16 months since it started.
The Conflict Observatory is an American non-governmental organization that documents, verifies, and reports on war crimes occurring in Ukraine and Sudan.It publicizes evidence of Russian war crimes and other atrocities in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and mass atrocities and genocidal activities conducted by the Rapid Support Forces in Darfur. [1]
In April 2022, Russia supplied 45% of EU's natural gas imports, earning $900 million a day. [427] Russia is the world's largest exporter of natural gas, [428] grains, and fertilisers, and is among the world's largest suppliers of crude oil, coal, and steel and other metals, [429] including palladium, platinum, gold, cobalt, nickel, and aluminum.
The United States, Britain, France confronted Russia at the United Nations Security Council on Friday over accusations it is violating an arms embargo on North Korea by using missiles and ...
In 1822, when the number of NGOs in America was growing rapidly, Jefferson worried that they “may rivalise & jeopardise the march of regular government.” He thought that the public interest ...