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The United Nations (UN) continues to play a crucial role in addressing global conflicts and humanitarian efforts. In 2025, the UN has been a focal point for discussions on the Ukraine crisis, consistently urging for peace and condemning aggression. The organization is navigating complex geopolitical dynamics, as seen with US deliberations on NATO and the UN, and Republican calls for withdrawal from the international body. Additionally, significant humanitarian aid plans have been set to support Ukrainians affected by the ongoing war, although funding remains a challenge. The UN's efforts in documenting human rights violations and advocating for civilian protection continue to be pivotal, highlighting its significance in international diplomacy and peacekeeping. This year, the call for reforming the UN Security Council, addressing veto powers, and ensuring effective resolution mechanisms reflect the ongoing discourse on enhancing the UN's global impact.
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USAID headquarters closed in Washington, DC UN: Suspension of USAID funding leads to disruption of humanitarian aid in Ukraine The UN Humanitarian Mission in Ukraine has reported that the suspension of US international aid has led to serious problems in providing critical humanitarian assistance. 1 350 6 Previously in trend: USAID funding termination

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk UN concerned about fundamental change in US policy – Türk The United Nations has expressed deep concern about the "fundamental change in direction" of US policy under President Donald Trump. 3 879 30 Previously in trend: Musk for the USA’s withdrawal from the UN and NATO UN on Trump and US policy

Elon Musk Musk supports idea of US withdrawal from NATO and UN American billionaire Elon Musk, who heads the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has called for the United States to withdraw from NATO and the United Nations. 23 410 190 Previously in trend: Musk for the USA’s withdrawal from the UN and NATO

UN Our support for Ukraine is unwavering - dozens of diplomats leave UN Human Rights Council hall during Russia’s speech Dozens of delegates left the session hall of the UN Human Rights Council during Russia's speech. In this way, they expressed support for Ukraine. 7 664 20

Why did US vote against UN collective resolution? Rubio explains why US voted against UN resolution condemning Russian aggression US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the United States voted against the UN resolution condemning Russian aggression because it was trying to bring both sides to the negotiating table and end the war. 33 571 192

Dorothy Shea calls on Ukraine and Russia to stop hostilities It’s time for Russia and Ukraine to make hard choice and end war, - US at UN The United States called on both Russia and Ukraine at the UN to ‘make a difficult choice’ and stop hostilities, stressing that the United States is making efforts to reach a settlement and is aware of the complexity of the process. 4 520 39

UN General Assembly adopts resolution on Russian aggression against Ukraine UN General Assembly supports the Ukrainian resolution on war: US and Russia voted against The UN General Assembly approved a Ukrainian resolution condemning Russian aggression against our country on the occasion of the third anniversary of the full-scale invasion. 15 039 179

Sybiha on the UN resolution Ukrainian resolution will be put to vote in UN General Assembly - Sybiha The Ukrainian draft resolution of the UN General Assembly on the third anniversary of Russian aggression in Ukraine will be put to a vote in the UN General Assembly. 1 958 11

US asks Ukraine to withdraw UN resolutions US asked Ukraine to withdraw UN resolutions on Russian aggression - WP Donald Trump's administration asked Kyiv to withdraw a draft UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia's full-scale invasion and demanding that Russia withdraw its troops from Ukraine. 21 415 213

US has submitted its draft resolution on Ukraine United States has submitted its draft UN resolution on Ukraine. Russia is ready to vote for draft The United States has submitted a draft UN resolution on the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The document differs significantly from the version prepared by Ukraine and its European allies. 25 679 171

US has not decided yet whether to support pro-Ukrainian resolution at UN US has not decided yet whether to support condemnation of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine at UN The United States has not decided yet whether to support a UN resolution on Ukraine by the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion. 3 877 35

US wants to withdraw from UN completely. What is known Republicans initiate full US withdrawal from UN Republicans in the United States have begun efforts to withdraw the United States from the United Nations. They are concerned that the international organization does not promote American interests and does not meet President Trump's "America First" agenda. 11 254 113

UN confirms the legitimacy of Volodymyr Zelenskyy Zelenskyy is legitimate president of Ukraine - UN The United Nations does not consider Volodymyr Zelenskyy to be an illegitimate president of Ukraine. 6 727 114

Russian drone strikes are the common cause of deaths in Ukraine Russian UAV attacks were common cause of civilian deaths in Ukraine in January - UN Short-range drone attacks were the most common causes of civilian deaths in Ukraine in January 2025. 421 1 Previously in trend: War

war crimes of the russian army 79 cases of executions of Ukrainian prisoners have been recorded by UN since August Since August 2024, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine has recorded 79 cases of executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war in 24 separate incidents. 1 102 8

DiCarlo In 2024, number of Ukrainian civilian casualties increased by almost third - UN Deputy Secretary-General DiCarlo Compared to 2023, in 2024 the number of civilians killed and wounded as a result of Russian military aggression in Ukraine increased by 30%. 533 3

UN,resolution UN plans $3.32 billion in humanitarian aid for Ukrainians in 2025 The UN and its partners have presented two humanitarian plans for 2025 with a request for $3.32 billion to help Ukrainians affected by the war. 743 7

Shmyhal, Tom Fletcher, Filippo Grandi UN plans to attract over $2.6 billion to help Ukrainians in 2025 - Shmyhal The UN plans to raise more than $2.6 billion to help Ukrainians in 2025. This is provided for in the plan approved by the organization. 415 9

Horishnyi, Butkevych and Dzhelial at the UN Security Council meeting Former Ukrainian POWs tell UN Security Council about torture in Russian captivity: Inhuman treatment, use of electroshock. PHOTO At an informal meeting at the UN Security Council, former Ukrainian prisoners spoke about their stay and numerous tortures in Russian prisons, calling on the UN to make every effort to free the prisoners. 6 636 10

Owl shoots down a Russian drone Owl attacks Russian drone and shoots it down. VIDEO In the Donetsk region, an owl attacked a Russian drone and shot it down. 13 842 27

Consequences of the shelling of Zaporizhzhia on January 8, 2025 UN: GABs’ strike on Zaporizhzhia resulted in largest number of civilian casualties in last two years The Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia on January 8 resulted in the largest number of civilian casualties in a single incident in almost two years. 5 670 21

MFA responds to UN statements on restrictions on religious freedoms in Ukraine MFA responds to UN criticism of Ukraine’s religious policy: Accusations distort reality The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine rejects the conclusions of the report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the "insufficient justification" for the dissolution of religious organizations, in particular the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate. 5 397 40

church UN criticises Ukraine’s religious policy: allegedly failed to prove legality of UOC-MP ban The UN criticises Ukraine for allegedly not providing "sufficient justification" for the dissolution of religious organisations, including the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate. 16 108 122

Azarov’s associate gets 14 years in prison She wrote letters to Russian representative to UN in support of "SMO": Azarov’s associate Berezhna sentenced to 14 years for high treason. PHOTO (updated) The court found guilty of high treason a woman from Kyiv who, on the instructions of her Russian handlers, wrote a letter to the Russian representative to the UN about Ukrainian support for the so-called "SMO". 11 252 50

UN: Civilian casualties in November At least 165 civilians, including 8 children, killed in November in Ukraine as result of Russian shelling - UN In November, at least 165 civilians were killed and 887 others were injured in Ukraine. 250 0 Previously in trend: War

representative of russian federation nebenzya at meeting Russia’s UN representative Nebenzya: "In Ukrainian village where everyone speaks Russian, they settle two Banderovites and in 5 years everyone there becomes Banderovite". VIDEO At a UN meeting, Russia's official representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzya, spoke about the "metamorphosis" in a Ukrainian Russian-speaking village after "two Banderovites" moved in. 21 967 133 Previously in trend: War

North Korea is preparing to transfer additional ballistic missiles to Russia DPRK prepares to transfer additional ballistic missiles to Russia, - US Ambassador to UN Wood North Korea plans to send Russia new ballistic missiles in addition to more than a hundred already delivered, which Moscow uses to attack Ukraine. 1 178 6

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres UN Security Council is outdated and often paralyzed - Secretary General Guterres UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres criticized the activities of the UN Security Council and called it "outdated" and "often paralyzed." 4 112 27

насильство UN mission documents 376 cases of sexual violence related to Russia’s full-scale aggression The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission has documented 376 cases of sexual violence in Ukraine related to Russia's full-scale aggression. These figures were documented between February 24, 2022, and August 31, 2024. 585 2 Previously in trend: War

МЗС Ukraine is already using UN and NATO mechanisms due to Russia’s use of intercontinental weapons, - Foreign Ministry spokesman Tykhyi Following Russia's use of a new type of weapon against Ukraine during the attack on Dnipro, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is already informing partners and engaging UN and NATO response mechanisms and plans to involve OSCE mechanisms. 3 028 15

Речник генсека ООН Стефан Дюжаррік UN calls for protection of civilians over US authorisation of ATACMS missile strikes against Russia The UN Secretary-General has called for the safety of civilians amid reports that US President Joe Biden has authorised US ballistic missiles to strike deep into Russia from Ukraine with ATACMS. 25 460 126

Шмале UN condemns Russian shelling of Sumy and Odesa: civilians and civilian infrastructure should not be targeted UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine Matthias Schmale strongly condemned Russia's strikes on Sumy and Odesa. 981 11 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Наслідки удару по Запоріжжю At least 183 civilians killed in October in Ukraine as result of Russian shelling - UN In October 2024, at least 183 civilians were killed and 903 injured in Ukraine due to Russian attacks. 45% of the victims were over 60 years old, nine children were killed and 49 were injured, 375 2

Дональд Трамп підтвердив призначення Еліс Стефанік на посаду посла в Організації Об’єднаних Націй Trump appoints Stefanik as US ambassador to UN: She has low level of support for Ukraine U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has chosen a candidate for the post of U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. It will be Congresswoman Alice Stefanik, who has not always supported the provision of assistance to Ukraine. 10 548 35

Кислиця розкритикував Радбез ООН за поблажливість до Росії Kyslytsia at UN Security Council: Russian Federation does not cross your "red lines" - it walks down red carpet The UN Security Council's lenient attitude towards the Russian Federation undermines the global security system, and the UN's inaction has led to actual paralysis and loss of effectiveness. 6 366 19

Незалежна комісія ООН визнала російські катування злочином проти людяності Torture by Russian Federation of captured Ukrainian civilians and soldiers is crime against humanity - UN Independent Commission Russian authorities commit torture against Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war, which are classified as crimes against humanity. 1 545 19

Кислиця UN Secretary General is prohibited from meeting with persons who have ICC arrest warrant - Kyslytsia Ukraine's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Serhii Kyslytsya, noted that the visit of the organization's Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to Russia and a meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin contradict the UN's line of support for the work of the International Criminal Court. 11 642 38

Заступниця міністра юстиції Ірина Мудра Ukraine hands over document on accession to Rome Statute to UN On Friday, Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Iryna Mudra handed over the instrument of ratification of Ukraine's accession to the Rome Statute to the UN Secretariat, which will mean the country's full participation in the International Criminal Court. 1 205 7

Путін та Гуттеріш на саміті БРІКС у Казані Guterres to Putin: Russian invasion of Ukraine is violation of UN Charter During the BRICS summit in Kazan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told Russian dictator Vladimir Putin that the Russian invasion of Ukraine is a violation of the UN Charter and international law. 8 968 47

гутерріш UN Secretary-General Guterres calls for just peace in Ukraine at BRICS summit During the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a "just peace" in Ukraine. 7 414 40 Previously in trend: War

Населення України скоротилося на 10 млн із лютого 2022 року Population of Ukraine decreased by 10 million people after full-scale invasion of Russia - UN Ukraine's population has decreased by 10 million people, or about a quarter, since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion. This is due to the departure of refugees, a drop in the birth rate, and war losses. 5 248 24 Previously in trend: War

merkava Israeli tank shells UN peacekeepers’ observation tower in Lebanon The United Nations said that the Israeli army attacked the positions of peacekeepers in Lebanon. 7 218 56

удар по будинку у Харкові September was month with highest number of civilian casualties in Ukraine in 2024 - UN In September, at least 208 civilians were killed and 1,220 injured in Ukraine. September was the month with the highest number of civilian casualties in 2024. 1 539 15 Previously in trend: War

війна, руйнування This summer, 589 civilians were killed in Ukraine due to Russian aggression. This is 45% more than in previous three months - UN Between 1 June and 31 August 2024, 589 civilians were killed and 2,685 others were injured as a result of Russia's full-scale aggression in Ukraine. The number of victims of Russian aggression is 45% higher than in the spring of this year. 563 8 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Українські військовополонені та цивільні систематично піддаються катуванням на всіх етапах полону Mock executions, electroshock, rape: Enemy tortures Ukrainian POWs at all stages of captivity, - UN Ukrainian prisoners of war and civilians are systematically tortured at all stages of their stay in Russian captivity. 6 487 16

Генсека ООН Гутерріша оголошено персоною нон грата в Ізраїлі Israel declared UN Secretary General Guterres persona non grata: "He supports terrorists" Israel declared UN Secretary-General António Guterres persona non grata and banned him from entering the country. 12 165 112

ООН бракує коштів для допомоги українцям UN lacks funds to help Ukrainians this winter The United Nations lacks the funds necessary to help Ukrainians survive the winter because of the organization's too low level of funding. 1 878 19

Шарль Мішель про зобов'язання ЄС перед Україною EU will fulfill its own commitment to return just and lasting peace to Ukraine - Michel The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, said that the European Union will support Ukraine in the war "as long as it is necessary." 654 7