Alexander Vindman and the National Security Council’s Russia expert, Fiona Hill. ..…

“Beating the Drums of War” at the UN Security Council: Russia Vetoes Resolution to Implement Syria “No Fly Zone” By Carla Stea, October 12, 2016 . . ..…

Published October 24, 2019 11 08 am On Kathmandu.. ..…

Washington Fiona Hill, former top National Security Council on Russia, was testifying to Congress behind closed doors Monday, the latest former Trump administration official to be subpoenaed as part of House into President Donald Trump.. ..…

Maduro’s foreign minister, Jorge Arreaza, was quoted by a Venezuelan newspaper, Tal Cual, as saying it would likely be challenged by Russia in the United Nations Security Council. Russia, which has veto power in the Security Council, is an important backer of Mr. ..…

Russia has used its veto 13 times at UN Security Council to block actions directed at its Syrian ally... ..…

United States and European countries have marked the anniversary of the war between Russia and Georgia and urged Moscow to withdraw its military forces to the positions held before hostilities broke out.. ..…

US President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy faces criticism from members of UN Security Council, including Washington's own allies, after he downplayed the body's resolutions on Middle East conflict and said Israeli- Palestinian issue cannot be resolved by relying on fictions of global consensus.. ..…

TEHRAN - The recent trip of Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council to Russia was of importance, especially because he talked about hybrid threats posed by United States to Iran and other world countries.. ..…

Saudi Arabia maintains the attacks affect the safety of international navigation and the security of world oil supplies, requiring a response from the Security Council. . Russia's Deputy Ambassador Vladimir Safronkov told reporters after the closed-door briefing that no evidence was..…

'We have not passed and blocked the press elements drafted by our humanitarian troika comprising Belgium, Germany and Kuwait, which [press elements] were meant to misrepresent the situation in Idlib,' he told TASS on Friday, answering questions about the closed-door consultations on Syria at the UN..…

Speaking at the start of the discussions at university on Russky Island, across bridge from Vladivostok, Putin voiced confidence that Kim's visit will help better understand what should be done to settle the situation on Korean Peninsula, what we can do together, what Russia can do to support the positive..…

ST PETERSBURG, Russia KIEV - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed order simplifying the procedure for obtaining Russian passport for residents of separatist-controlled Ukraine, prompting calls for more international sanctions from Kiev... ..…

April 10, 2019 05 PM Age 7 hours. During his visit to Crimea and Sevastopol, on March, Russian President Vladimir Putin highlighted the importance of education for schoolchildren and teenagers. ..…

UNITED NATIONS Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday sought to ratchet up international pressure on Venezuelan Nicolás Maduro, chastising United Nations Security Council for being slow to act against that government as humanitarian crisis unfolds on Maduro's watch.. ..…

The war launched ago against Yugoslavia, in defiance of Kremlin wishes, Russia's ties to West and the birth of more confrontational relationship.. ..…

Trump fact sheet turned truth on its head, claiming he supports Venezuelan people's efforts to 'restore in their country and the rule of law notions Republicans and Dems consider abhorrent everywhere.. ..…

As result, Washington has faced dilemma, out Being permanent members of the UN Security Council, Russia and China may veto any decisions to use force against  Venezuela on the part of the Trump administration... ..…

This picture is far from reality,” Nebenzia told the Security Council. . Russia, China, South Africa and Equatorial Guinea also blocked a U.S. push for a U.N. ..…

January 26, 2019 Secretary of State Pompeo on Political Situation Venezuela 2019-01-26T14 00 41-05 00 https images.c-span org Files 9d5 20190126140510001 hd.jpg Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke at U.N. ..…

January 26, 2019 Secretary of State Pompeo Urges U.N to Recognize Guaido as President of Venezuela 2019-01-26T14 00 41-05 00 https images.c-span org Files 9d5 20190126140510001 hd.jpg Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke at U.N. ..…

The official visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Serbia, on January 17, has raised high expectations among both Serbian and the public that Moscow would help Belgrade win its territorial dispute with Kosovo. ..…

The United Kingdom and the United States pushed a resolution that provided cover to Saudi Arabia through the UN Security Council (Russia, presciently, abstained). ..…

member breathes through oxygen mask, Syria April 4, 2017. © 2017 Reuters. ..…

Nebenzya warns Western states against attempting to escalate Syria. 26 October، 2018. ..…

The vote to put Russian resolution backing Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty on the agenda of Assembly's committee was 31 countries favor, 55 against and 54 abstaining.. ..…

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 26 -- The members of Security Council all agree that there should be settlement of Syria crisis, and they are divided over key issue -- the convening of committee tasked to draft constitution for the war-torn country.. ..…

As of today, the losses of our armed forces Syria stand at 112 people, with the crashes of An-26 and Il-20 accounting for about half of them, Viktor Bondarev, chairman of the defense and committee of Russia's Federation Council parliament house and former commander of Russia's aerospace forces, told..…

Speaking at the 73rd of United Nations General Assembly New York on Friday, his country still supports the agreement, known reached between Iran and P5+1 group of countries in 2015 despite US President Donald Trump's withdrawal from it.. ..…

NEW YORK - The United States will pursue strategy of isolation, including sanctions, with its allies U.S for Syria told Reuters on Friday.. ..…

Peter Iliichev, Russia's permanent to the UN, addresses Security Council on February 21, 2017 Russia says it will veto UN Security Council resolution drafted by the US, Britain and France to impose sanctions on Syria over allegations of chemical weapons use... ..…

meeting between UN Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura and members of Syrian during peace talks at United Nations Geneva, April 22, 2016 Syrian opposition groups have threatened to walk away from peace talks with the government, and demanded the establishment of no-fly zone over Arab country by foreign..…

number of the most powerful countries, including three permanent members of UN Security Council Russia, China, and United States and their allies have not joined the court and have thus been able to avoid ICC scrutiny. ..…

Security Council -- Russia, China and France -- have been pressuring the United Nations to lift the sanctions. . ..…

number of the most powerful countries, including three permanent members of UN Security Council Russia, China, and United States and their allies have not joined the court and have thus been able to avoid ICC scrutiny. ..…

In move that should not cause Russians any concern for their freedom at all, President Vladimir Putin announced this week that he has established National Guard for the purposes of suppression, combating terrorism and fighting organized crime and drug trafficking.. ..…

Russia began airstrikes Syria allegedly against terrorists today, and U.S official told Reuters that the planes do not appear to be targeting areas held by Islamic State .. ..…

The government of British Prime Minister David Cameron argued in short written report that British government and other governments are legally permitted to launch military attack against Syrian government targets order to deter Syrian government from using chemical weapons in the future. ..…

SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea said Tuesday it was restarting its rogue nuclear program, booting U.N inspectors and pulling out of disarmament talks in reaction to U.N. ..…

WASHINGTON -- U.S and British officials, eager to get United Nations backing for attack on Iraq, said Monday that they may amend their resolution to Saddam Hussein more time to disarm if that would help win passage of the in Security Council.. ..…

WASHINGTON -- Facing threats of U.S.-led, Iraq on Sunday hinted that it might allow United Nations weapons inspectors freedom to search for nuclear, biological and chemical weapons.. ..…

Powell said United States and Britain have begun consultations with the permanent members of Security Council -- Russia, France and China -- that, like Washington and London, possess veto power on the council.. ..…

Currently one-half of the members of United Nations have declined to ratify their signatures on the statute to establish the court this includes three members of Security Council -- Russia, China and United States.. ..…

Prior to the war with Iran and the invasion of Kuwait, Iraq was at the top of GDP ladder of developing countries. ..…