Moscow appoints acting permanent representative to UN after Vitaly Churkin’s death

Russia’s First Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Pyotr Ilyichev has been appointed as acting Permanent Representative to the organization after Vitaly Churkin’s unexpected death, according to a representative of Russian Foreign Ministry’s press service.

Churkin: UNSC Agrees ‘Good Text’ for Resolution on Aleppo, Voting to Held Monday

Russia’s UN envoy said the UN Security Council agreed a “good text” of a resolution on Aleppo evacuation monitoring.

French Draft Resolution on UN Supervision of Aleppo Evacuation 'Dangerous'

French draft resolution to put Aleppo evacuation under the UN supervision is dangerous and impossible to implement, Russian UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin told reporters before Security Council consultations on Sunday.

Churkin: Illusive concept of Syrian ‘moderates’ failed despite financing and propaganda

Hijacked by armed extremists, the so-called moderate opposition has effectively ceased to exist in Syria, Russia's UN ambassador told the General Assembly. The forum was passing a resolution calling for the cessation of hostilities in the war-torn country.

Russia, China veto UN resolution demanding Aleppo 7 day truce re-organizing the terrorists

Russia and China on Monday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for a seven day ceasefire in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo.

Russia in No Way Preventing Humanitarian Aid Deliveries in Aleppo - Vitaly Churkin

Russia is in no way preventing deliveries of humanitarian aid to eastern parts of Aleppo, Syria, Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin told the UN Security Council on Wednesday in response to US allegations.

Al-Nusra must either leave Aleppo or be defeated – Vitaly Churkin

If rebels in eastern Aleppo break from Al-Nusra Front militants, the latter must face leaving voluntarily or be annihilated, Russia’s envoy to the UN said, adding that the 8-hour ceasefire on October 20 can be extended, but only if various sides agree.

End of UN SC veto right would allow US, its allies to ‘rubber stamp resolutions’ — Vitaly Churkin

Cancellation of veto right for permanent members of the UN Security Council will allow the United States and its allies to get almost all resolutions suitable for them approved, Russia’s Permanent Representative at the UN Vitaly Churkin said in a televised interview with the Russian Channel One on Saturday.

Russia uses right of veto against French draft resolution on Syria in Security Council session. France has never made a single constructive initiative since the beginning of the crisis in Syria

Russia used the right of veto on Saturday against the French draft resolution on Syria submitted to the Security Council.

Extraordinaire réunion du Conseil de sécurité de l'Onu : Moscou accuse Washington d'être à l'origine de la crise en Syrie

La Russie a accusé les États-Unis d'être à l'origine de la crise en Syrie lors d'une réunion extraordinaire du Conseil de sécurité de l'Onu consacrée à la situation en Syrie.

Vitaly Churkin: No more unilateral concessions in Syria

Moscow’s experience of giving concessions to the Syrian rebels following requests from the US, in the hope of it culminating in a ceasefire has not worked, Russia’s envoy to the UN has told the Security Council adding that Moscow will no longer be following these steps.

The United States violated its "obligations" given to Damascus two years ago: Vitaly Churkin

The attempt of the United States to conceal the fact that it is losing control on the situation in Syria may stand behind coalition airstrikes near Deir ez-Zor, Russian UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin said Sunday.

Churkin: Security Council session on Syria cancelled due to US rejection to publish details on truce regime

Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vitaly Churkin announced that the session of the UN Security Council on Syria scheduled to be held on Friday was cancelled because of Washington’s rejection to publish details on the truce regime.

Attaques au gaz en Syrie: Moscou met un doute un rapport de l'ONU

La Russie a mis en doute les conclusions d'un rapport d'enquête de l'ONU qui accuse son allié syrien d'avoir mené des attaques chimiques au gaz de chlore, alors que Londres, Washington et Paris réclament des sanctions contre Damas.

Churkin urges US-led coalition to analyze its actions in Syria

Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin has called on the U.S.-led coalition to look in the mirror more frequently and analyze its own operations in Syria instead of spreading provocative insinuations about the Russian military operation in Syria at the UN Security Council.

UN Security Council's meeting on Crimea was useful for Russia (Vitaly Churkin)

The Russian Ambassador to the UN, Vitaly Churkin says he considers the meeting of the UN Security Council's meeting on Crimea useful for Russia.

Vitaly Churkin: There Is No Going Back on Crimea

Russia's U.N. envoy said Thursday the issue of Crimea's annexation "will never be revisited."

Russia Supports Intra-Syrian Talks Resumption Without Preconditions - UN Envoy

Russia advocates the resumption of intra-Syrian talks in late August without preconditions, Russian envoy to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin said Tuesday.

Russia proposes UN Security Council to call for reduction of military activity around DPRK (North Korea)

Russia has proposed to include an appeal to different countries to reduce military activity around the Korean Peninsula in response to unsuccessful missile launches by North Korea, Russian ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin told reporters on Monday.

Churkin calls for closing Syrian, Turkish borders to stop support for terrorists

Russia’s permanent envoy to the UN Vitally Churkin called for closing the Turkish-Syrian borders through which oil and relics are being smuggled from territories seized by ISIS terrorist organization towards Turkey.