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Ukraine's UN delegation refused to support the resolution on switching to the Equal Earth projection, because on the new map Crimea is depicted as detached from Ukraine. Kyiv called on other countries to weigh the risks of voting.

The UN General Assembly backed an African initiative to more accurately depict the sizes of continents on world maps. The United States was the only country to vote against.

The WMO and the UN warn: El Niño is intensifying and could become the most powerful in a thousand years. The ocean anomaly is already 2.6°C, and by November it may reach 4°C; the consequences will affect harvests, water resources, and food security.

Putin stated that Russia and Ukraine must independently agree on ending the war, while other countries can only help, and expressed confidence that there are chances for a deal.

At a UN General Assembly session, the Permanent Representative of South Korea stated that the military cooperation between Russia and the DPRK violates Security Council resolutions and prolongs the war in Ukraine.

Russia's UN representative Vasily Nebenzia stated that Russia will continue the war until Ukraine acknowledges the "realities on the ground." Kyiv rejects the ultimatum and insists on the 1991 borders.

UN Secretary-General candidate Rafael Grossi, in Washington, accused the organization of systemic paralysis, pointing to failures in resolving the wars in Ukraine, the Middle East, and other regions.

Ukraine’s UN permanent representative Andriy Melnyk addressed Russians, warning of a probable mobilization of up to 500,000 people after September 20 and urging them to leave the Russian Federation. Moscow denies these plans.

In a phone call with Guterres, Zelenskyy reported on mass Russian strikes and agreed that the UN will join the search for ways to end the war. Threats to food security due to attacks on ports were also discussed.

Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Nebenzia stated that mass mobilization in Russia is not planned, however, Ukrainian intelligence and data on the outflow of about 40,000 citizens to Georgia indicate signs of conscription preparation.

🇨🇳 Xi Jinping to Skip UN General Assembly in New York! 🇺🇸 The visit of the PRC Chairman to the US in September 2026 will be the first in 11 years, but it will be extremely brief. The Chinese leader will limit himself to a meeting with Donald Trump at the White House on September 24 and will not speak at the UN podium. 🗓️ Schedule: arrival on September 23, departure on September 25. 🤝 Goal: closed summit and discussion of bilateral issues, including the conflict in Ukraine. 🚫 New York: advance team not sent, participation in the UN General Assembly cancelled. #XiJinping #Trump #UN #Diplomacy #USA #China

🚨 Ebola Epidemic in DRC: 2,184 victims and 47% mortality rate. UN allocates an additional $30.5 million. Bundibugyo strain covers 6 provinces and Uganda. Tom Fletcher: "Warning signal".

🚨 The UN has acknowledged its powerlessness against Trump's plan to annex the Strait of Hormuz. While Trump builds a "steel wall" and prepares Americans for rising gas prices, IAEA head Grossi has criticized the organization for its "slow death" amidst the election race for the Secretary-General post. 📉 Shipping in the strait has fallen to a historic low. #UN #Trump #Hormuz #Grossi #Geopolitics

🔴 Guterres condemns attacks by both sides: UN calls for de-escalation amid record casualties in Ukraine and Russia. The Secretary-General expressed concern over the escalation and strikes on civilian objects. #UN #Guterres #War

The US at the UN called for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and the resumption of negotiations with Russia. Dan Negrea stated Washington's readiness to play an active role in diplomacy. Moscow responded that it is ready for dialogue but demands clarity on past agreements. 🇺🇸🇷🇺🕊️

The UN Security Council convened an emergency session due to Russian attacks on ships in the Black Sea. UN Department Head Kayoko Goto reported a 20% rise in wheat prices and the deaths of dozens of sailors. 🌾🚢⚠️