UN imposes arms embargo on Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
Some diplomats question Russia's support for the move, as well as United Arab Emirates' abstention from two UNSC votes on Ukraine crisis.
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Report: Israeli citizen killed near Kyiv
Foreign Ministry looking into reports that fire hit convoy of five cars carrying Israeli citizens out of Ukraine.
Nuclear conflict 'inconceivable,' UN chief tells emergency session of General Assembly
UN Human Rights Council agrees to Ukraine's request to investigate alleged Russian war crimes after 11 people reported dead in Russian rocket strike on Kharkiv.
Putin demands Crimea be recognized to end Ukraine war, ceasefire talks continue
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s office says Kyiv demanding an immediate ceasefire and withdrawal of Russian troops, while Putin tells Macron he wants recognition of Crimea as Russian and Ukraine demilitarization.
Iran's deputy FM arrives in Vienna for new round of nuclear negotiations
Russian invasion of Ukraine could stop whatever progress has been made thus far toward a new Iran nuclear agreement.
Ukrainian, Russian teams launch talks amid reports hit squads 'hunting' Zelenskyy
British media reports the Kremlin has sent hundreds of mercenaries to dispose of the Ukrainian president. Zelensky demands EU grants his country immediate membership. At UN top court, Kyiv accuses Moscow of "planning genocide." FM Lapid: Israel to back UNGA resolution condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Russian-Israeli billionaire Roman Abramovich to mediate Ukraine-Russia talks?
Declining to confirm whether Russian-Israeli billionaire was currently in Belarus, Abramovich's spokesperspon confirms Ukrainian officials asked for his assistance with talks.
Poll: Most Ukrainians confident in victory against Russia
"Pessimism is low and faith in Ukraine’s armed forces has grown significantly," say pollsters after 70% of Ukrainians in regions other than Donetsk, Luhansk and Crimea say they think Ukraine will repel Kremlin offensive.
Israel helping evacuate Lebanese, Syrians, Egyptians from Ukraine
Placing humanitarian concerns above politics, Israeli officials assist Lebanese, Syrians, Egyptians in the war-torn country. Israel's Ukraine envoy warns Israelis getting caught up in the emerging humanitarian crisis on the Polish border.
Ukraine denies Russian takeover of Europe's largest nuclear power plant
After US announces sanctions on Russian space agency, Roscosmos head tweets, "If you block cooperation with us, who will save the International Space Station from an uncontrolled orbit and fall into the US or Europe?"